Loop Head, West Clare Ireland

Loop Head is renowned as being one of the best fishing grounds in Western Europe. Located at the mouth of the Shannon Estuary, there is the choice of fishing up the Estuary in sheltered waters or out into the open Atlantic Ocean.

Up to ten different fish species have been caught in one day. These include Cod, Pollock, Ling, Haddock, Whiting, Mackerel, Hake, Ray, Tope and Shark.