Fishing in Shannon, Ireland

Fishing in Shannon




Ireland's Shannon Region is world famous for being one of the best recreational fishing areas in Europe due to its abundance of small lakes and crossed throughout with rivers, and it has over 400 kilometres of Atlantic coastline. This unique part of rural Ireland has every component required for great fishing, a watery kingdom offering the full and vast range of angling. Wild Atlantic salmon returning to the rivers and streams of Cork, Kerry and through the limestone landscape of Clare of their birth to lay their eggs upstream and start the process again provide a unique opportunity. The regions Brown trout will challenge the most skilful fly fisher. Hard fighting pike that tail-walk in defiance. Shoals of well-conditioned coarse fish lurking in the eerie depths of the Shannon Regions Rivers and lakes.

The Atlantic Sea off the west coast is a vast fishery offering superb and abundance of sport for many species and great stocks of sea fish. The lure of the deep sea and its rich fishing grounds continue to attract sea anglers wanting to challenge the waves to hunt blue shark, fish over wrecks or just gasp in amazement at the vast ocean seascape and captivating horizon.

The Shannon Region has long been one of Ireland's great fishing destinations and catering for fishing holidaymakers is a very important l part of the culture of its people. Everywhere, there is a gracious welcome for visiting anglers. Across the Shannon Region there is a wide choice of family homes, Bed and breakfasts, self-catering houses, lodges and hotels offering excellent accommodation with full supporting a services, each one located in some of the most picturesque parts of Irelands rural countryside. Each property has its own special unique character, but their proprietors all share the ideals of excellent service and helpful staff that can make all the necessary arrangements for a memorable fishing holiday.


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