Full Day Fishing Trips with Kinsale Ocean Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed for extended periods standing and handling fishing gear onboard.
Overview
Set sail in Kinsale’s sheltered harbour waters with Kinsale Ocean Adventures for a full day of guided fishing. Whether it’s your first cast or hundredth, these trips promise memorable catches and time well spent on Ireland’s southern coast.
Full Day Fishing / Angling Trip
For all ages! • 6 Hours • Full Day Fishing Trip With An Experienced Skipper!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of fishing in stunning harbour waters with our guided trips tailored for both serious anglers and families. Enjoy bonding time while our expert guides provide all necessary equipment and bait. Whether you're competing or just having fun, this adventure promises unforgettable memories on the water.
Duration: 6 Hours
We can offer fishing trips for serious anglers or more relaxed and fun trips for families to bond over the thrill of fishing in the beautiful waters of the harbour.
Our experienced guides will provide all the necessary fishing equipment and bait although more serious anglers may choose to bring their own.
Competitions also catered for!
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Optimal Tides
Tide movement significantly affects fishing success—reserve in advance to fish the best tidal windows.
Dress in Layers
Weather on the water can shift quickly; windbreakers and waterproof gear keep you comfortable all day.
Bring Seasickness Remedies
Even in calm harbour waters, those sensitive to motion may want to prepare with motion sickness aids.
Respect Local Wildlife
Observe seabirds and marine life quietly to avoid disturbing the ecosystem during your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Grey seals spotted near harbour entrance
- Cormorants diving for fish around the piers
History
Kinsale’s strategic position made it a key naval base since the 17th century, influencing its maritime culture and fishing traditions.
Conservation
Local guides emphasize catch-and-release practices and responsible fishing to protect Kinsale’s diverse marine populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against wind and spray, crucial during cooler months and changing weather.
fall specific
Non-slip Footwear
Ensures safety on wet deck surfaces throughout the year.
Layered Clothing
Allows adapting to fluctuating temperatures and wind on the water.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during long exposure to reflected sunlight off the water.
summer specific