Galway spots

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Galway spots

#1 Post by robbiemag »

Headin to Galway the weekend with a mate who is running the marathon. We are stayin in Galway city. Looking to do a few hours during the day on Saturday. Does anyone know any spots in or around the city or would I be better off headin to Clifden for a ray or something.
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#2 Post by eoghanb »

The canals are free to fish and are full of trout and course fish,also should be a few mullet in the river,or head out the road as ye said
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#3 Post by doggie3131 »

silverstrand might throw up a few flatties but if the suns out and its a nice day,forget it...it will be packed...id go father if i were you....
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#4 Post by saving private brian »

wat weight is that bass in ur avatar pic.it looks a scales buster :mrgreen:
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#5 Post by tight lines »

the white lady is trowing up a few ray rob so i have being told or you could try that spot in killary if there is only 2 of yous best of luck text us and let us know how you get on
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#6 Post by robbiemag »

Tks lads for the info. Think I will head for Clifden. Hopefully it pays off. Wil post report wen home. Bass in picture was 16 pound.
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