Scraggane
Fishing port in County Kerry, Ireland
Scraggane (Irish: An Scragán) is a fishing port located on the Maharees peninsula near Castlegregory in County Kerry, Ireland.
The main local catch consists of lobster, flat-back crab, spider crab, Atlantic crayfish, Atlantic salmon and mackerel. Scraggane is home to a fleet of about twenty fishing trawlers.
Scraggane Bay is used as a flatwater windsurfing venue owing, and is also sailable in almost any conditions, regardless of wind direction.
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- Scraggane Pier - geograph.org.uk - 332886.jpg by Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0
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