Waterway

Location:

Lough Caragh can be found near the village of Glencar, at the mouth of the Glencar Valley.

County: Kerry
Fish: Salmon ()
Description:
Catch:Salmon, Brown Trout & Sea Trout.

This lake is a Spring salmon fishery, with Grilse fishing also. Other fish caught here are Brown trout and Sea trout. Public access is available at the outflowing river.

Season:

Salmon fishing is between January 17th - September 30th, Brown trout are caught from February 15th - October 12th, while Sea trout are taken between January 17th - October 12th.

Methods:

Fly, spinning and trolling.

Cost: The fishing here is regarded as free, although boats an boatsmen are available for hire along the north and west shores. Information can be got from Nick Becker, Glencar House Hotel, Glencar, Tel 066-60102.
Fish: Trout ()
Description:
Catch:Salmon, Brown Trout & Sea Trout.

This lake is a Spring salmon fishery, with Grilse fishing also. Other fish caught here are Brown trout and Sea trout. Public access is available at the outflowing river.

Season:

Salmon fishing is between January 17th - September 30th, Brown trout are caught from February 15th - October 12th, while Sea trout are taken between January 17th - October 12th.

Methods:

Fly, spinning and trolling.

Cost: The fishing here is regarded as free, although boats an boatsmen are available for hire along the north and west shores. Information can be got from Mr. Pat Foley, School Cross, Caragh Lake, Tel:-066-69273 or Mr. Carl Daly 066-60102.