Pike shore fishing on Lough Corrib. Galway. Private guided. French/Eng

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Highlights

Enjoy a splendid day pike fishing on the beautiful shores of Lough Corrib, Connemara with your private French and English speaking ghillie/guide.Pax: min 1, max 3 fishermen.Available all year.

Galway

Private Tour

8 Hours

MODERATE

French

Description

Pike fishing on the shores of Lough Corrib is ranked very high by fishermen internationally.Anglers go on the trail of the trophy pike on Lough Corrib from the middle of July onwards to the middle of [sensitive content]veral methods of angling are used to catch pike.

Your private guide will advise you on which method of angling to use on the day.There are numerous options: Spinning – fishing from a stationary position with baits/lures.Dead-baiting- fishing with a dead natural bait (usually Perch, Roach, Herring Eel) using a float.This method of angling is best when there is enough wind to make the float drift.Dead-baiting and spinning are usually carried out at the same time.Jerk baiting – this is a rather new method of pike fishing on Corrib and the angler will require a special rod & reel and a selection of Jerk Baits.

What's Included

Private fishing guide/ghillie (fluent in both French and English) and fishing gear.The guide will provide the use of a set of flies and a lure on the day, if these get lost, they will need to be replaced/paid for to the ghillie

No state license required for pike fishing.)

What's Excluded

Food & drink

What To Bring

Appropriate fishing attire (recommend a change of clothing), water/refreshments and food, sun glasses, camera and sun block if the weather is warm and bright.