Situated on its own 138 acre lake side estate, Glenlo Abbey, makes it an obvious attraction for all year fishing but particularly the trout & salmon season. Then you must meet Jim Riddell. Jim is the resident Ghillie and has fished Lough Corrib since he was a child, and brings small groups out onto Lough Corrib to fish for trout, salmon, pike , perch and bream. Fishing on the corrib lasts the whole day, starting at about 8am you will learn how to tie your own flies, cast your rod and learn what is precious to all fishermen, Patience! You will be brought to the main feeding grounds for pike, trout and salmon, these grounds change monthly during the Duck and Mayfly season. All types of angling can be catered for i.e. fly fishing, trolling, dapping and spinning and coarse fishing. Species include, wild trout, salmon, pike, perch, and bream. Glenlo will also be delighted to supply you with a picnic lunch which can be enjoyed on any of the 365 islands of the Corrib.

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