Waterway

Location:

Fair Head is a half a mile walk from the road on the Beara Peninsula.

County: Cork
Fish: Sea ()
Description:
Catch:Wrasse, Pollack & Mackerel.

Castletown Bearhaven is a fishing port with float and bottom fishing being used to catch Wrasse. Spinning is used for catching Pollack and Mackerel in the deep water towards the channel.

Season:

All year around, although the best time of year is between May to September.

Methods:

Spinning and bottom fishing with Mackerel strips.

Cost: No cost for off-shore fishing. Boat charter varies between 200 Euro - 300 Euro per boat, suitable for 4-8 people.