The Ballygarret beat at Blackwater Valley Fishery is set in a wonderfully picturesque location on the middle Blackwater River. The fishery covers extensive areas throughout Counties Cork and Waterford. It offers a complete service to all those who enjoy fishing, catering for all their needs and ensuring they can enjoy all of the amenities safely. Should anglers require it, there is a fully qualified guide and casting instructor available to accompany them while on the fishery.
The Ballygarret beat hosts a maximum of 2 anglers, offering peace and space to those lucky enough to fish here. This is a mid-river beat, located on the south bank of the River Blackwater between Killavullen and Mallow, in Co. Cork. The Ballygarret stretch consists of two pools with a lovely fly run throughout. The river runs into a nice deep pool that holds a good head of fish and fishes very well in mid to high water. There is another good fly run at the top of the beat. There are a number of very good taking spots on this beat. Suitable for both spinning and fly fishing.
The Blackwater Valley Fishery operates primarily on privately owned beats covering both the mid and lower reaches of the River Blackwater. In addition to their own beats, Blackwater Valley partners with a number of nearby fisheries along the River Blackwater allowing access to greater variety and options if conditions are not ideal on a particular beat. The fishery is part of an officially designated Special Area of Conservation, as such angler numbers are carefully controled and emphasis is placed on ensure that fish stocks are preserved at all times.
Please note that Accommodation is available at the fishery. Other services including tackle hire, instruction, packed lunches are avaialable by pre-order.
Why you need to fish here
The Ballygarret beat hosts a maximum of 2 anglers, offering peace and space to those lucky enough to fish here. This is a mid-river beat, located on the south bank of the River Blackwater between Killavullen and Mallow, in Co. Cork. The Ballygarret stretch consists of two pools with a lovely fly run throughout. The river runs into a nice deep pool that holds a good head of fish and fishes very well in mid to high water. There is another good fly run at the top of the beat. There are a number of very good taking spots on this beat. Suitable for both spinning and fly fishing.