KILLYBEGS FISHING FIELD GUIDE
Three Hours After Sharks and Tuna from Killybegs Aboard the M.V. Meridian
A focused, three-hour charter departing Killybegs for year‑round shark and tuna fishing aboard a fully equipped, professionally maintained vessel.
Three Hours After Sharks and Tuna from Killybegs Aboard the M.V. Meridian.
Set sail from Killybegs on the M.V. Meridian for shark and tuna fishing year‑round; the charter is run from a purpose‑built, well‑equipped vessel with modern safety, navigational and fish‑finding systems.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Lochin 40ft M.V. Meridian
The charter runs aboard the Lochin 40ft M.V. Meridian, a workmanlike boat built in 2000 and prepared for offshore work.
A high‑powered ride to the fishing grounds
The vessel is driven by a 420 h.p. Caterpillar engine, delivering a cruising speed of 15 knots and a top speed of 19 knots — the kind of performance you want when working offshore.
Shark and tuna, year‑round charters
Charters are available throughout the year to pursue shark and tuna, run with appropriate gear and fish‑finding equipment aboard the Meridian.
What the day feels like
What the trip feels like
A compact, purpose‑built outing: after meeting at the slipway the Meridian takes you offshore, using modern navigation and fish‑finding gear while the crew fishes for sharks and tuna over a three‑hour charter.
THE VESSEL
Lochin 40ft M.V. Meridian
The charter runs aboard the Lochin 40ft M.V. Meridian, a workmanlike boat built in 2000 and prepared for offshore work.
POWER & RANGE
A high‑powered ride to the fishing grounds
The vessel is driven by a 420 h.p. Caterpillar engine, delivering a cruising speed of 15 knots and a top speed of 19 knots — the kind of performance you want when working offshore.
THE TARGETS
Shark and tuna, year‑round charters
Charters are available throughout the year to pursue shark and tuna, run with appropriate gear and fish‑finding equipment aboard the Meridian.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this trip suits — and why.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Charters are available throughout the year; standard outings run three hours.
Weather‑appropriate clothing is advised.
Killybegs Slipway, Shore Road, Killybegs — check in at the slipway for boarding.
The boat is fully licensed and insured for a limited number of anglers and carries modern safety, navigational and fish‑finding equipment.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the trip?
The standard outing is three hours.
Where do we meet?
At Killybegs Slipway on Shore Road in Killybegs.
What species will we target?
The charter targets shark and tuna; charters are offered year‑round.
How many people can the boat carry?
The factual listing states the boat is fully licensed and insured for 10 anglers; note that a separate line in the listing elsewhere references 12 customers (a discrepancy in the listing).
What should I bring?
Bring weather‑appropriate clothing.
Is the trip suitable for children?
The listing indicates the outing accepts all ages.