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Galley Head: Spinning from rocks for pollack and mackerel and float fishing for wrasse with crab or worm baits. Redstrand: Surf fishing for flatfish, dogfish, golden grey mullet, gilthead bream and bass. Dunnycove Bay: Bottom fishing for flatfish, dogfish and bass. Distance casting produces ray. All stages of the tide. Dunnycove North: Bottom fishing for flounder, dogfish and bass. Also spinning for pollack. Muckross Head: Bottom fishing for flounder and bass. Last hour of ebb and first two hours of flood. Float fishing and spinning at high water. Muckross Estuary: Bottom fishing for flounder and bass. Early flood. Virgin Mary’s Point: Bottom fishing, spinning and float fishing for bass and flounder. Gilthead bream occasional catch. All stages of the tide. Clonakilty Estuary: Bottom fishing for bass, golden grey mullet, thick lipped mullet gilthead bream and flounder. Last of ebb and first two hours of flood. Clonakilty Estuary: Bottom fishing into channel for flounder, thick lipped mullet, golden grey mullet, gilthead bream and bass, early flood to high water. Crab best bait. Ring Harbour: Drift lining sandeel/crab/shrimp for bass plus bottom fishing for flounder, gilthead bream, mullet and bass, early flood and late ebb. Specimen flounder/bass recorded here. Bar Rock: Spinning and bottom fishing for bass, gilthead bream and flounder. Last hour of ebb and first two hours of flood. Bass over 16 lbs. have been recorded here. Barry’s Cove: Spinning and float fishing for pollack, mackerel and wrasse. Bottom fishing for conger either side of beach. Barry’s Point: Rock fishing for pollack, wrasse, mackerel and dogfish. Quarry Point: Rock fishing for pollack, wrasse, mackerel and dogfish. Broadstrand Bay: Beach fishing for bass and flounder. Land Point: Spinning for pollack, bass and mackerel, bottom fishing for dogfish. Courtmacsherry Strand: Beach fishing for bass, gilthead bream and flounder. Codling in the winter months on worm and crab baits. Courtmacsherry Pier: Bottom fishing for conger, bass, mullet and flounder. School House: Fishing into channel for bass, gilthead bream, mullet and flounder, late ebb to early flood best. Specimen bass and flounder recorded here. Timoleague: Bottom fishing and driftlining for bass in pool below Argideen River Bridge and in channel. Two hours either side of high water best. Floatfishing for
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