We
own and operate a fast 31ft
sea
anglingboat
called
"TIGGER"
License No. 1021which operates from
Castletownbere, West Cork,
South West
Ireland
TIGGER fishes and seats 10 persons in
comfort. She has an Irish Passenger boat P5 license for up to ten
passengers which enables her to fish or sightsee up to 30 miles from land.
She is equipped
with the latest in Simrad Navigational aids and technology to increase our
chances of finding those specimen fish !!!!. (60 Irish specimens in six
seasons, another 5 specimens in 2010)
We have a fitted
toilet accessible direct from the main deck. In addition a live bait well
has been fitted with a filleting table built in so that your catch can be
prepared for the table in comfort.
Rod holders for 10 rods
available as are 10 sets of the latest PENN rods and reels.
End tackle can be
purchased from our comprehensive stock on board.
Fishing is varied from both
boat and shore. There are 23 signposted and purpose built shore angling
spots around the Peninsula.
Species
caught from 2001 to 2010
include, Pollack, Coalfish, Cod, Mackerel, Conger Eel, Haddock, Ling,
Thornback Ray, Blonde Ray, Spotted Ray, Turbot, Bass and Blue Shark and many
others.
In 2011
we have even more
new locations
and reef areas to explore and
fish. These are in addition all the marks we have successfully fished since
2004.
We work closely with the
Central Fisheries board in Tagging and releasing all Blue Shark and Ray
(Over 400
Ray and 120 Blue Shark tagged and released to end of
2010,
81 Thornback and Spotted ray
and 18
Blue Shark tagged in 2010)