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These Loughs are on the Fanad Peninsula near Fanad Head. Shannagh used to hold a small stock of good brown trout that were mainly taken on worms, but now holds mainly escapee rainbows. The trout in Kinny Lough are small, averaging about a half lb, and it can be fished all round. Kindrum holds some nice trout that are mainly taken spinning. The trout in this area arelarge finned, take with great force and fight strongly. Permission....

The Suck Valley to the west of the county has excellent stocks of bream to 8Ibs and roach to 2Ibs, and don't be surprised to find a large hungry pike snapping at your bait. The River Shannon with its vast inlets and back water lies to the east. There are well developed sections of the lake in the Athlone-Kiltoom area where bags of Bream and Roach in excess of 100Ibs are common. Strokestown and Tulsk Lakelands have consistently produced specimen Rudd and Bream Hybrids. Bags of these speci...

The Killarney Lakes are a very popular destination for both Salmon and Trout fishing. Nestled in the idylic counrtyside of Killarney with breath-taking scenery from every side, anglers are sure to depart with very fond  memories of their stay. River fishing can be done on both the River Laune and Flesk which are renowned for trout and salmon, (permits may be required)....

Throughout our beautiful County there is always a warm and friendly welcome for the visiting Angler. Enriched by natural Drumlin Landscape, the County an it's surrounding neighbours Cavan, Fermanagh, Armagh, Tyrone and Louth provide easy access to rich fishing, glorious sightseeing, historical sites and lively day and night entertainment....

4 day Deep Sea Fishing Festival, fished on a conservation basis. All fish weighed and returned to the sea. A lot of repeat business from 9 countries which includes the UK, Wales, Holland, Belgium and Scotland....

Welcome to an anglers paradise. Sligo boasts a maze of premium fishing rivers and lakes ranging in location from just outside Sligo City to the peripherals of the county. The waters of the county offer a vast array of fish from Cod to Conger, Tope to Turbot, Salmon, Pike, Trout and Coarse Fish....

The waters off Glandore and Union Hall are clean and unspoilt and ideal for sea-angling. The area is well sheltered from the prevailing westerly winds, thereby ensuring a mild climate and abundant fish life. Pollock, cod, mackerel, ling, conger and many more species of fine fish populate this totally unpolluted coastline. Wreck and shark fishing are within easy reach. Nearby, there are lakes for those interested in trout and pike fishing....

For lake and river fishing, there are over 130 lakes in The Rosses, great for fishing Brown, Sea and Rainbow trout. We issue Permits and Licenses and tackle can also be purchased from our shop....