- Scraggane
Scraggane ("An Scragán" in Irish) is a fishing port located on the
Maharees peninsula nearCastlegregory inCounty Kerry ,Ireland .The main local catch consists of lobster, flat-back crab, spider crab, Atlantic crayfish,
Atlantic salmon andmackerel . Scraggane is home to a fleet of about twentyfishing trawlers .Scraggane Bay is used extensively as a flatwater
windsurfing venue owing to its consistent wind and its protection from the Atlantic waves. "Scraggies", as the locality is often called, is sailable in almost any conditions, regardless of wind direction. Local windsurf pro Jamie Knox has a base on the bay providing teaching facilities to intermediates.
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