, and Loughgor Lake, 7 miles from
Croom. Accommodation at Croom Hotel and Maigue View Hotel. Pike free by
permission of owners.
Lake.--Lough Derg. Station.--Killaloe, on Great Southern and Western
Railway, 15 miles from Limerick. Hotel accommodation excellent. Lough
Derg is one of the prettiest pieces of water in Ireland, it is within
ten minutes row of Killaloe, and the trout fishing is about the best in
the United Kingdom. In favourable weather large baskets of trout are
taken, and the fish weigh from 1 lb. to 7 lbs. Pike and perch also
abound in the lake, the former grows very large.
~CORK DISTRICT.~
There is a chain of lakes near Inchigeela (Lake Allan and Gougane Barra)
where some salmon and pike fishing may be had. There is also a small
lake near Bruff (Loch Ghur) where trout, pike, etc., may be killed; also
there are small lakes near Bantry well stocked with trout, &c.
Lake.--Inchigeela. Station.--Macroom, on Cork and Macroom Railway, 25
miles from Cork. Good hotel, provided with boats, fishermen, etc. Pike
and trout free.
Lake.--Loch Ghur. Station.--Kilmallock, on Great Southern and Western
Railway, 42 miles from Cork. Good accommodation at O'Sullivan's Hotel.
Pike and trout free.
~KILLARNEY DISTRICT.~
Killarney for the Angler is a paradise. He can fish a different stream
or lake every day for a month or longer. The best fishing season is
March, April, May, and September. Close season, November to February.
Lakes.--Lakes of Killarney, Lough Leane, Muckross Lake, the Long Range,
Upper Lake. Station.--Killarney, thence by car. Accommodation at
Killarney. Trout and salmon. Licence required for salmon, cost 20s.
Lake.--Guitane. Station.--Killarney, thence by car 5 miles.
Accommodation at Killarney. Brown and red trout free.
Lake.--Looscannagh. Station.--Killarney, thence by car 10-1/2 miles.
Accommodation at Killarney. Brown trout, etc., free.
Lake.--Glas Lake. Station.--Killarney, thence by car 5 miles.
Accommodation at Killarney. Brown trout, etc., free.
Lake.--Gourggh. Station.--Killarney, thence by car 9 miles, walk two
more. Accommodation at Killarney. Brown trout free.
Lake.--Cushvalley. Station.--Killarney, thence by car about 8 miles.
Accommodation at Killarney. Brown trout free.
Lake.--Garagarry. Station.--Killarney, thence by car 6 miles.
Accommodation at Killarney. Brown trout free.
Lake.--Cummeenduff. Station.--Killarney, thence by car 13 miles through
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