Crosshaven has a fish with your name on it, so let Fishing with Fergus help you catch it! Captain Fergus will be your guide, so you'll benefit from years of angling experience.
"Stigli smo kruzером i planirali smo ribolovni izlet za mene i mog sina kao ekskurziju." — Dylan,
Old Head Charters, operated by Captain Alex Gurnee, offers private fishing experiences from picturesque Cork Harbour and Courtmacsherry. Both are about 30 minutes from Kinsale. I cater to all skill levels and fishing preferences.
"My son and I had that most amazing morning, fishing with Alex!" — Rudi,
Set sail from the historic village of Crosshaven, Ireland, renowned as Cork Harbour's premier angling gateway. This iconic destination blends rich maritime heritage with exceptional fishing grounds, where the Owenboy River meets the Atlantic's bounty. Crosshaven offers diverse opportunities for both novice and seasoned anglers, with its sheltered harbor access and proximity to deep-sea reefs.
Target abundant species year-round, including Coalfish, Cod, Common Ling, and Conger Eel lurking near offshore structures. Summer brings thrilling Shark fishing expeditions from mid-June through September, while Atlantic Mackerel and Pollack provide constant action. The estuary's confluence creates unique habitats for Gilt-head Seabream and Gurnard, ensuring varied catches.
Crosshaven fishing charters leverage centuries of local knowledge to navigate prime marks like the Old Pier and surrounding reefs. With specialized boats departing directly from the village marinas, you'll experience Ireland's legendary saltwater sport fishing amid dramatic coastal scenery. This destination combines proven angling productivity with seamless accessibility, establishing Crosshaven as Ireland's unmatched marine fishing hub.
