Farranfore Fishing Guides Killarney.

 

Frequently asked questions

 
Q. What tackle should I bring with me.
A. Bring anything you wish or let us supply all necessary tackle etc.
   
Q. What fishing tackle do you supply.
A. We supply full range of, fly-fishing , spinning, bait and trolling tackle.
   
Q. Tell me about fishing trips.
A. Day-time fishing trips depart anytime you choose after day break and continue until 5.00 PM., or earlier if you choose.
Night-time fishing trips depart at 7.00 PM. and finish whenever you get tired but always before 2.00 AM.
 
 
   
Q. Tell me about Day-time fishing trips costs.
A. Fishing trips charged at €125.00 per rod / day.
Night-time fishing trips are charged at €60.00 per rod / trip.
Hourly rates by arrangement.
Group discount available.
 
   
Q. Are children charged on fishing trips.
A. Each adult on a fishing trip is allowed one child under 8 years of age free of charge. Otherwise charged at € 40.00 per rod per trip.
 
 
Q. Are extra charges incurred when participating in Fishing School activities.
A. No, all Fishing School activities, (casting lessons, water craft, fly-tying etc.) are included in the fishing trip charge.
 
   
Q. What exactly is included in the fishing trip charge .
A. Transport to and from fishing location, boat hire, all required tackle,
packed lunches, all fishing school activities and tuition.
 
   
Q. Tell me about fishing locations.
A. Choose from seven lakes (including Lakes of Killarney on which all fishing is FREE) and five rivers, all within easy reach.
Please note: The permits required for Flesk, Brown Flesk and Laune rivers are available locally.
 
 
   
Q. What species of fish are available.
A. Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Sea Trout, Pike, Perch and Eel.
   
Q. When is your fishing season.
A. Salmon season from Jan. 17th. until Sept. 30th.
Brown Trout season from Feb. 15th. until Oct. 12th.
Rainbow Trout season April 1st. until Sept. 30th.
Other species anytime.
 
 
   
Q. Are permits etc. available locally.
A. Where required, all necessary documentation available locally.
Special holiday (3 weeks) salmon licence at € 12.70.
Special rainbow permit (3 weeks) at € 25.00.
   
 
 
Q Can daily fishing trips visit more than one location.
A. Yes, daily trips often include several locations, depending on your preferences, water conditions, weather etc.
 
   
Q. Can you recommend accommodation.
  Yes, we confidently recommend the following hotels, guest houses and b&b,s
 
Gleann Fia Country House

The Killarney Ryan       Killarney Royal Hotel   Cahernane Hotel.
 
 
   
  Glen Eagle Hotel   Killeen-House   Foleys Town House