Lough Currane flyfishing
By the first week of Tune, County Kerry is normally standing-room-only, bursting at the seams with visitors from all over the world keen to experience the picturesque jewel in the tourism crown of southwest Ireland. This year, of course, everything was different.
Thankfully, one long-distance visitor was expected to be undeterred. From the start of Tune, Ireland’s coastline plays host to the grilse run as the salmon return to these shores after overwintering in the North Atlantic and make their way back to their birthplace.
This annual miracle happens right on my doorstep. Lough Currane, nestled between the coastal village of Waterville on Ballinskelligs Bay and the Dunkerron mountains of the Iveragh Pensinsula, provides a stunning backdrop for
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