Beach To Beach: Sea Angling in Ireland

Saltwater Baits (coasts)

The most popular saltwater baits that are used are:

  • lugworm
  • ragworm
  • peeler crab
  •  sand eel
  • mackerel
  • muscle
  • squid
  • razor fish

These are all mostly available in tackle shops.

Other baits that can be used but are harder to be source are:

  • white ragworm
  • cockles
  • launce

Freshwater Baits (rivers, lakes etc) 

The most popular freshwater baits that are used are:

  • worm
  • maggot
  • fly
  • crayfish
  • minnows 
  • baitfish
  • sweetcorn (sometimes used to catch carp, tench, roach, rudd and lots of other small freshwater fish)
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