Lough Corrib, nestled in the heart of Connemara, offers a captivating pike shore fishing experience, guided by an experienced Ghillie fluent in both English and French. This private tour promises an 8-hour immersion in the tranquil natural surroundings, providing anglers with the opportunity to hone their skills and revel in the thrill of the catch. With all necessary equipment, a packed lunch, and essential safety gear included, the tour offers a seamless and personalized adventure, catering to both novice and seasoned fishermen alike. The serene beauty of the lake, combined with the Ghillie’s expertise, sets the stage for an unforgettable day on the water.
Key Points
- Private guided pike fishing tours on Lough Corrib in Connemara, Ireland, led by experienced Ghillies proficient in English and French.
- Fishing equipment, packed lunch, and essential gear included in the starting price of $380.64 per group (up to 3 participants).
- Activity duration of approximately 8 hours, with a non-refundable policy for cancellations.
- Opportunity to experience the tranquility of the lake and natural beauty while enhancing pike fishing techniques.
- Booking confirmation includes reservation details, catch limits, and information about the required life jackets and appropriate attire.
Pricing and Availability
The starting price for the Pike Shore Fishing at Lough Corrib activity is $380.64 per group, accommodating up to 3 participants.
This competitively-priced experience offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers receive the best value.
The activity duration is approximately 8 hours, providing ample time to explore the scenic Connemara landscape and focus on pike fishing techniques under the guidance of an experienced Ghillie.
Customers can choose the mobile ticket option for added convenience.
However, please note that this activity has a non-refundable policy for cancellations.
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Activity Overview
Private fishing tours on the renowned Lough Corrib are led by experienced Ghillies, who guide participants through the scenic Connemara landscape.
The focus of these tours is on pike fishing techniques, where anglers can hone their skills under the tutelage of knowledgeable experts.
The tours are available in both English and French, catering to a diverse range of visitors.
Guests can expect to enjoy the tranquility of the lake, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the region.
The tour package includes all necessary fishing equipment, a packed lunch, and the essential gear required for a comfortable and productive day on the water.
Included Offerings
As part of the Pike Shore Fishing at Lough Corrib experience, an experienced Ghillie/Guide is provided to lead the private fishing tour.
The package includes all necessary fishing equipment, such as lures, flies, and more, as well as a boat with an outboard engine and fuel. A packed lunch is also provided for the participants.
Plus, essential fishing gear for the day, such as life jackets, is included in the offering.
This comprehensive package ensures that guests can focus on the fishing experience without worrying about the logistics, allowing them to fully enjoy the scenic beauty of the Connemara landscape.
Meeting and Pickup
Participants for the Pike Shore Fishing at Lough Corrib experience will meet their guide at Peacocks in Maam Cross. The activity concludes at the same meeting point, which is located in Lurgan or Shindilla, Maam Cross, Co. Galway, Ireland. A Google Maps link is available for directions. The start time is 09:30 AM.
Meeting Point | Location | Start Time | Recap |
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Peacocks, Maam Cross | Lurgan or Shindilla, Maam Cross, Co. Galway, Ireland | 09:30 AM | Same as meeting point |
Booking Confirmation
Upon booking, customers receive confirmation of their reservation for the Pike Shore Fishing at Lough Corrib experience. This confirmation ensures peace of mind and serves as a record of the booking details.
Key information included in the confirmation:
- Date and time of the scheduled fishing tour
- Meeting point location with a Google Maps link for easy navigation
- List of items included in the package, such as fishing equipment, packed lunch, and essential gear
- Policies regarding cancellations and refunds
The confirmation also highlights important details, such as the requirement for participants to wear life jackets and adhere to catch limits and sizes.
With this information at hand, customers can prepare for an unforgettable day of pike fishing on the scenic Lough Corrib.
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Activity Requirements
To participate in the Pike Shore Fishing at Lough Corrib experience, certain requirements must be met.
The activity is not wheelchair accessible, and participants must possess the agility required for boat entry.
Catch limits and sizes must be adhered to during the fishing tour.
Life jackets are mandatory for all participants, and guests are advised to wear appropriate fishing attire, including a towel and sun protection.
The tour involves an 8-hour duration, and a mobile ticket option is available.
Please note that the activity has a non-refundable policy for cancellations.
Ultimately, the tour offers an immersive and scenic fishing experience guided by an experienced Ghillie.
Lough Corrib Fishing
Lough Corrib, one of Ireland’s premier fishing destinations, offers anglers a unique opportunity to pursue the elusive pike.
This private fishing tour, guided by an experienced Ghillie, provides a focus on pike fishing techniques in the scenic Connemara landscape.
The tour includes:
- Private boat with outboard engine and fuel
- Fishing equipment such as lures, flies, and essential gear
- Packed lunch for participants
With a duration of approximately 8 hours, this activity allows anglers to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Lough Corrib and the thrill of pike fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Fishing Equipment?
Unfortunately, the tour does not allow participants to bring their own fishing equipment. The package includes all necessary fishing gear, such as lures, flies, and other essential equipment for the day’s activities.
Is Fishing License Required for This Activity?
A fishing license is required for this activity, as it is necessary for legal fishing in the region. The provider does not include a fishing license as part of the package, so participants must obtain one prior to the tour.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are no explicit age restrictions mentioned for this fishing experience. However, it requires agility to enter the boat, so participants should be physically capable of navigating the vessel safely.
Can I Request a Specific Time for the Tour?
Yes, you can request a specific start time for the tour. The activity typically begins at 9:30 AM, but the guide may be able to accommodate an alternative start time subject to availability and your preferences.
How Many Fish Can I Expect to Catch During the Trip?
The number of fish caught can vary depending on factors such as weather, water conditions, and skill level. While a specific catch guarantee cannot be provided, the experienced Ghillie guide will work to maximize the chances of a successful fishing trip.
Recap
Pike shore fishing at Lough Corrib in Connemara offers an immersive 8-hour adventure, guided by an experienced Ghillie fluent in English and French. This private tour provides all necessary equipment, a packed lunch, and essential safety gear. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the lake while honing their fishing techniques amidst stunning natural surroundings. The tour promises unforgettable moments on the water with a focus on quality and personalized attention.
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