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Rivers Laune, Flesk and Caragh River and Lake

This river and lake system drains a catchment of around 66 square miles and gets good runs of Salmon and Grilse every year

The lake holds a large stock of free rising wild Brown Trout which are great fighters and the occasional Char.

The lower fishery is noted for its Sea Trout fishing.

Boats are readily available for rent no the lake.

Map of Caragh Fishery

Season - Salmon from 17th January to 30th September.
Sea-Trout, 17th January to 12th October.
Contacts - Mike O'Shea, Glencar House Hotel, Glencar, Co. Kerry.

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Cork Salmon and trout fisheries

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  2. River Bandon
  3. River Arigideen
  4. Sullane
  5. River Ilen
  6. River Coomhola
  7. River Glengarriff

Kerry Salmon and trout fisheries

  1. River Sheen
  2. River Croanshaugh / Glenmore
  3. River Roughty
  4. River Blackwater
  5. Waterville Lakes and System
  6. Caragh Lakes and System
  7. Laune, Flesk and Killarney Lakes
  8. River Maine

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