Kerry anglers are being reminded to follow safety guidelines and be aware of potential dangers.
According to the latest figures from Water Safety Ireland, a total of 105 people drowned in Irish waters last year.
Inland Fisheries Ireland says while wearing a life jacket on a boat is mandatory, anglers are being advised to wear them when on or near water.
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It is also asking anglers to check weather forecasts, tide times, have suitable clothing and not to take any risks.
