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Charter Boats in Co. Galway
Maighdean Mara
43' Aquastar.
Skipper: Kevin MacGabhann
Licence: 570 Expires: May 2012
Base: Spiddal Operational area: Galway Bay
Notes: A regular Galway Bay Safari is from 9am to 6pm. The Maigdan Mara will pick up your party from the pier at Spiddal, County Galway. The boat is yours for the day, though of course skipper Kevin will advise you where the best fishing is to be found. Tackle hire is free.
Address: Galway Bay Safaris, An Boluisce, Spiddal, Co. Galway.
Telephone: +353 91 553888 or +353 86 8547890
Email: kevin@galwaybayfishing.com
Web: www.galwaybayfishing.com
Leaca Rua
37' Tyrell.
Skipper: Max Couque
Licence: 572 Expires: April 2013
Base: Spiddal Operational area: Galway Bay
Notes: A regular Galway Bay Safari is from 9am to 6pm. The Leaca Rua will pick up your party from the pier at Spiddal, County Galway. The boat is yours for the day, though of course skipper Max will advise you where the best fishing is to be found. Tackle hire is free.
Address: Galway Bay Fishing, An Cuan, 16 Cullane Road, Carraroe, Co Galway.
Telephone: +353 91 595 352 or +353 86 323 4638
Email: max@galwayfishing.ie
Web: www.galwayfishing.ie
Blue Water
42' Cygnus. Twin 250HP
Skipper: John Brittain
Licence: 156 Expires: March 2012
Base: Clifden/Cleggan Operational area: Aran Islands to Achill Head
Notes: Blue Water’s skipper John Brittain has over 15 years experience of fishing the waters from Aran Islands to Achil Head on Irelands west coast catching Bluefin Tuna to over 800lbs Blue Shark to 150 lbs Common Skate, Ling, Conger, Turbot, Ray and many others. Our fishing is mostly done over the many reefs, drop offs and sandy banks in the deep clean waters off the Galway coast. Groups or individuals, experts or beginners are all welcome and there is a full range of tackle available for hire on board. Packages of fishing and accommodation are available in the Skippers own guest house www.sharamore.com.
Address: Streamstown, Clifden, Co. Galway.
Telephone: +353 95 21073 or +353 87 2779622 Fax: +353 95 21678
Email: bluewater@eircom.net Website: www.seafishingireland.net
Western Kingfisher.
40' Lochin. 420 HP Caterpillar
Skipper: Johnny King
Licence: 847 Expires: February 2011
Base: Cleggan Operational area: 30 miles out from Cleggan.
Notes: The fishing grounds lie between Slyne Head to the south and Achill Head to the north, providing a wonderful variety and choice of marks, depending on conditions. The season runs from April to October and during this time we fish Conger, Ling, Ray, Pollack and a variety of other species. The season for Blue Shark is from July through to September and the Blue-Fin Tuna runs from September to October.
Address: Angling Charters, Cleggan, Connemara, Co. Galway.
Telephone: +353 95 44649 or +353 (0)86 8328278
Email: fisherking9@gmail.com Web: www.clegganseaangling.com
Lady Marilyn
Lochin 40'. Twin 350HP
Skipper: Pat Conneely
Licence: 217 Expires: tbc
Base: Roundstone Operational area: Roundstone, Cleggan, Rossaveal.
Notes: Drift fishing over reefs yields Pollack, Ling, Cod, Coalfish, Wrasse and Mackerel and many others. Anchoring up and bottom fishing targets Ray and other flatfish. Over 20 different species can be caught and many groups thoroughly enjoy "Species Hunt" competitions. Blue shark are caught regularly and porbeagle can also be found.
Address: Harbour View House, Roundstone, Co. Galway.
Telephone: +353 95 35952 or +353 87 2871012 Fax: +353 95 35921
Email: roundstoneangling@hotmail.com Web: www.seaanglingwest.com
Celtic Queen
Sea Angler 52'. Twin 200HP
Skipper: John Ryan
Licence: 49 Expires: June 2011
Base: Clifden Operational area: 20 miles out from Clifden.
Notes: Reef, shark and general inshore angling.
Address: Dun Aengus, Sky Road, Clifden, Co. Galway.
Telephone: +353 95 21069 or +353 86 2484674 Fax: +353 95 21069
Email: dunaengushouse@hotmail.com
Web: www.thecelticqueen.com
Brazen Hussy
38' x 16' South Boats Catamaran, with twin 450 h.p.
Skipper: Shane Bisgood
Licence: 1369 Expires: May 2013
Base: Cleggan/Derryinver Operational area: Galway Bay to Achill Island
Notes: The Brazen Hussy is a 2009 built catamaran and is exceptionally stable. We have a 60 mile license and therefore can travel right out to the edge of the Continental Shelf and the deep water beyond. We also undertake a variety of other pursuits such as Island Touring, Whale & Dolphin watching, viewing seabird colonies and scuba diving.
Address: Bundouglas, Moyard, Co. Galway.
Telephone: +353 (0)86 2795118
E-mail: skipper@brazenhussy.ie Web: www.brazenhussy.ie