Waterway

Location: Velvet Strand

Velvet Strand can be found near Portmarnock, between Malahide and Howth

County: Dublin
Fish: Sea ()
Description:
Catch:Flounder, Dab, Plaice, Bass, Dogfish, Codling & Whiting.

 Beach fishing here produces Flounder, Dab and Plaice. The area around the rocks is a prime location particularly at night. In the spring and autumn fishing is for Bass with distance casting for Dogfish, Codling and Whiting.
Season:

All year around, although the best time of year is between May to September.

Methods:

Spinning and bottom fishing with Mackerel strips.

Cost: No cost for offshore fishing