The "Tir na Spideoga-Fishing lodge" is situated on the shores of Lough Allua,approx.5km from Inchigeelagh Village in Co.Cork,Ireland. The lodge and thatched cottages are overlooking a narrow but long water system , also called " the Inchigeelagh Lakes" . Lough Allua ranks amongst the top pike waters, regularly producing pike of 20 and 30 lbs.and still it is one of the least known pike venues on th
e island . There is no closed season and no permits are required ,while catch&release is encouraged . Other species to be caught are perch,roach,rudd,eel(currently closed),tench and the occasional rainbow and brown trout . Residents and non residents can avail of six 17ft.lake boats with or without engine . A boat&engine incl.petrol will cost you €35,-per day .In most cases you will find the lake deserted with no other anglers to be seen.Life jackets for all sizes are available and we hire fishing tackle at €5,-per day (in combination with boat or cottage rental only).In our small tackle shop you will find a quality range of tackle,lures and baits ,a depth chart of the lake and of course a good deal of advice . You may aswell rent a fishfinder at €5,-per day. If it is your 1st time on Lough Allua it sure is a good idea to book a fishing guide at €60,-per day for 1 angler and €80,-for 2 anglers.Guides can be booked for all species and methods . Nearby are a number of excellent trout and salmon rivers and lakes plus Ireland top bream venue at Inniscarra , which is a mere 20km from the lodge .In addition we organize deep sea angling day trips from april till october covering approx.30 species ,amongst them various shark and blue shark in particular(summer only).We have our own fish smoking house and you may smoke your catch or have it done by us for a small fee . We will be pleased to send you further information,brochures and our free CD-R with fishing video on request!
