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[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Angling Season:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The season opens on 17th January each year.<\/p>\n

The run of the lower Caragh makes it an ideal fly fishing river.\u00a0There is a lot of areas on the river deep enough for spinning and worm fishing also.<\/p>\n

Fly Fishing:<\/strong><\/p>\n

As the clarity of the water is so good the size of the fly is important. In low water conditions, size 10 or 12 is preferable, go smaller if unsure.<\/p>\n

Most successful flies include:<\/p>\n

Silver Stoat,\u00a0Stoats Tail,\u00a0Silver Doctor,\u00a0Hairy Mary,\u00a0Teal & Blue,\u00a0Thunder & Lightning[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_images_carousel images=”81,77,79,75,73,71″ img_size=”medium” speed=”2000″ autoplay=”yes”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]Salmon:\"salmon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

There is a run of spring Salmon from early January with the peak in March\/April depending on conditions.<\/p>\n

Grilse arrive in May and increase in numbers throughout the season. Experienced fishermen believe the best periods on the Caragh range from April to July.<\/p>\n

Average Size \u00a0(Based on recent years catches):<\/p>\n