Where in the World!!!

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Where in the World!!!

#1 Post by ardinn »

Want to go on a road trip somewhere for a few days fishing.

If you could go anywhere for a few days north south east or west in Ireland, where would head to - for the best shore fishing!
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Re: Where in the World!!!

#2 Post by Rob Millard »

This time of year? I would say Kerry.
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#3 Post by rushnaldo »

West coast beaches this time of year :)
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#4 Post by cod chaser »

West cork


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#5 Post by tight lines »

conameara mid summer ray fishing cant beat it in my opinion

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#6 Post by freedom1916 »

tight lines wrote:conameara mid summer ray fishing cant beat it in my opinion

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I'd agree. Nice warm day and a fish every cast.
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#7 Post by corbyeire »

rushnaldo wrote:West coast beaches this time of year :)
You surely mean south west - the beaches in Galway/Mayo/Sligo are really poor this time of year
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#8 Post by Stephen8wood »

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#10 Post by bossdog »

stay at home
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#11 Post by roger de dodger »

The whiting fishing around wicklow is awsum at the moment :-D
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