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Two mute swans on the Dodder in Dublin — autumn willow on one bank, Georgian terraces on the other
Local · 11 min read

Fly Fishing Near Dublin

Urban wild trout on the Dodder, the Liffey and the Boyne for the proper day, Annamoe and Courtlough for the easy one, and the Dargle for sea trout into the dusk.

Dodder for after work. Boyne for the day. Annamoe when the rivers are off.

Corrib / Galway Weir fishing venue photo
Local · 7 min read

Fly Fishing Near Galway

Galway Fishery salmon on the Corrib in the city, Lough Corrib wild brown trout and mayfly, and Connemara's Ballynahinch, Costello/Fermoyle and Screebe/Gowla systems for salmon and sea trout — all within an hour of Galway.

The Galway Fishery for salmon in the city itself. Lough Corrib for the mayfly. Ballynahinch and the Connemara systems for the full western Irish experience.

Tree-lined River Lagan running through green meadows near Belfast — wild brown trout water inside the city
Local · 11 min read

Fly Fishing Near Belfast

Wild brown trout on the Lagan inside the city, stocked rainbows at Hillsborough Lake and the DAERA reservoir belt, dollaghan and wild trout on the Six Mile Water, and the Lough Neagh tributary system for the dollaghan — a migratory brown trout endemic to Northern Ireland found nowhere else in the world.

Lagan for the local session. Hillsborough for the easy day. Six Mile Water for proper river fishing. Maine and Braid for dollaghan. Bush for salmon.

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