Official access research

Northern Ireland fishing access for cycle trips

Official Public Angling Estate waters with permit type, seasons, species, methods, bag-limit fields and boat-access notes. 91 named, located records pass this projection's quality gate.

91Published records
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Alphabetical sample. Coordinates are discovery aids, not access instructions.

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Lake

Altnahinch

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm FishingBoats allowed: No
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River

Annacloy River

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameRecorded species: Brown Trout
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Lake

Ballykeel Lough Erne

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: No
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River

Ballymoney River

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm FishingBoats allowed: No
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River

Ballynahinch River

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm FishingBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Binevenagh Lake

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: LondonderryLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: From the Shore Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing.Boats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Boomer's Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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Lake

Brantry Lough

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing Only. Boats AllowedBoats allowed: Yes
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Canal

Broadwater

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Legal MethodsBoats allowed: No
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River

Carey River

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing, that portion of the Carey River from its confluence with the Glenshesk River upstream to Ballyvoy Bridge. The remainder of the Carey River, Fly Fishing and Spinning. Worm fishing after the 1st July.Boats allowed: No
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Lake

Carnagh Forest Lakes

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: ArmaghLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods, Catch & release for Carp
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Lake

Castlewellan Forest Lake

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: From the Shore Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. From Boats, Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: Yes
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Reservoir

Church Road Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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Reservoir

Clay Lake

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: ArmaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods. No Groundbait / Maggots.Boats allowed: No
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River

Colebrooke River

Recorded owner/permit: Mixed

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: MixedMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. All lawful methods for other species. Coarse section is below Ballindarragh BridgeBoats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Copeland Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. Fishing only between Hours of 08:00 - 22:00Boats allowed: No
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Lake

Corranny Lake

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm FishingBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Craigavon City Park Lake - North

Recorded owner/permit: Mixed

Town or county: ArmaghLicence or permit: MixedMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. Bait fishing for Pike with barbless hooks or hooks with flattened barbs only and hook size 4 or greater. Dead Baiting for pike is permitted using 1 rod only and should be a minimum size of 100mm. Boats AllowedBoats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Craigavon City Park Lake - South

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: ArmaghLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods. Boats allowedBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Creevy Lough

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Cypress Pond

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods, Catch & release for Carp
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Reservoir

Dunalis Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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Lake

Dungonnell Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: From the shore fly fishing, spinning and worm fishing. Fly Fishing from Boats only.Boats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Enagh Lough

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods.Boats allowed: Yes
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River

Glenshesk River

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing and Spinning. Worm Fishing after the 1st July. That portion of the Glenshesk River from its confluence with the Carey River upstream to Glenshesk Bridge.Boats allowed: No
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Lake

Hillsborough Lake

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. From the dam shores and the footbridge at the southern point of the lake, Spinning and Worm Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Killyfole Lough (Mill Lough)

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods.Boats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Killylane Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing Only. Restrictions; Angling only permitted between 8.00am - 10.00pmBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Lough Achork

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: From the shore Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. From boats Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Lough Ash

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, bait fishing and Spinning.Boats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Lough Bradan

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, bait fishing and Spinning.Boats allowed: No
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Lake

Lough Brickland

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Lough Carrick

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods.Boats allowed: No
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Lake

Lough Corry

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: From the shore Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. From Boats Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: Yes
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Reservoir

Lough Cowey

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing Only. Worm and Spinning from the carpark bank. Bait fishing for Pike with barbless hooks or hooks with flattened barbs only and hook size 4 or greater. Dead Baiting for pike is permitted using 1 rod only and should be a minimum size of 100mmBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Lough Creeve

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods. Boats allowedBoats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Lough Doo

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing Only with flies less than 3/4 inches long.Boats allowed: No
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Lake

Lough Erne Lower

Recorded owner/permit: Mixed

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: MixedMethods/byelaws: All lawful methods from Boat and Shore. Ground Bait and Maggots prohibited in Lower Lough Erne west of an imaginary line from the nearest point of Pollaginnive on the east shore of Boa Island to Hare Island and from that point on the west shore of Hare IsBoats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Lough Erne Upper

Recorded owner/permit: Mixed

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: MixedMethods/byelaws: All lawful methods from Boat and Shore. Ground Bait and Maggots prohibited in Lower Lough Erne west of an imaginary line from the nearest point of Pollaginnive on the east shore of Boa Island to Hare Island and from that point on the west shore of Hare IsBoats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Lough Glencreawan

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: Yes
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Reservoir

Lough Island Reavy

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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Lake

Lough Keenaghan

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing Only. Boats AllowedBoats allowed: Yes
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Reservoir

Lough Lee

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, bait fishing and Spinning.Boats allowed: No
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Lake

Lough Macronan

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods.Boats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Lough Meenameen

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: From the shore Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. From boats Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Lough Money

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. Bait fishing for Pike with barbless hooks or hooks with flattened barbs only and hook size 4 or greater. Dead Baiting for pike is permitted using 1 rod only and should be a minimum size of 100mmBoats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Lough Mourne

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing. Spinning and Worm Fishing from the shore only. Restrictions: Angling only permitted between 8.00am - 10.00pmBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Lough Scolban

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods. Boats allowedBoats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Lough na Cranagh

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing Only with flies less than 3/4 inches long.Boats allowed: No
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Lake

Loughgall Lake

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods. Catch and Release onlyBoats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Lower Ballysallagh Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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Reservoir

Lower Conlig Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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Reservoir

Lower South Woodburn Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. Restrictions: Angling only permitted between 8.00am - 10.00pmBoats allowed: No
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River

Margy River

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing only between Bonamargy Bridge and the confluence of the Carey River. Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing on the remainder of the Margy River.Boats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Middle South Woodburn Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing only, except that disabled permit holders may also Spin and Worm Fish. Restrictions: Angling only permitted between 8.00am - 10.00pmBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Mill Lough (Bellanaleck)

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing Only. Boats AllowedBoats allowed: Yes
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Lake

Moorlough

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: From the shore Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. From boats Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: Yes
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Canal

Movanagher Canal

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful MethodsBoats allowed: No
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Reservoir

North Woodburn Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. Restrictions: Angling only permitted between 8.00am - 10.00pmBoats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Portavoe Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing OnlyBoats allowed: No
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Canal

Portna Canal

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful MethodsBoats allowed: No
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River

Quoile Basin & River

Recorded owner/permit: Mixed

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: MixedMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods.Boats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Quoile North Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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Reservoir

Quoile South Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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River

River Ballinamallard

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm FishingBoats allowed: No
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River

River Blackwater

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm FishingBoats allowed: No
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River

River Bush (Leap Stretch)

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, spinning and worm fishing; except that spinning shall be permitted only when the water level rises and obscures the colour red on the marker posts which are located between the points referred to in paragraph (b) of the first column. (b) On tBoats allowed: No
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River

River Bush (New Stretch)

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, spinning and worm fishing; except that spinning shall be permitted only when the water level rises and obscures the colour red on the marker posts which are located between the points referred to in paragraph (b) of the first column. (b) On tBoats allowed: No
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River

River Bush (Town Stretch)

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, spinning and worm fishing; except that spinning shall be permitted only when the water level rises and obscures the colour red on the marker posts which are located between the points referred to in paragraph (b) of the first column. (b) On tBoats allowed: No
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River

River Bush (Unrestricted Stretch)

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, spinning and worm fishing; except that spinning shall be permitted only when the water level rises and obscures the colour red on the marker posts which are located between the points referred to in paragraph (b) of the first column. (b) On tBoats allowed: No
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River

River Lagan (Iveagh Stretch)

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing Only except on the stretch of river from Steps Bridge to Spencers Bridge, where from the 1st June Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing is permittedBoats allowed: No
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River

River Lagan (Shaws Bridge Stretch)

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm FishingBoats allowed: No
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River

River Lagan (Stranmillis Stretch)

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful MethodsBoats allowed: No
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River

River Maine

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: GameBoats allowed: NoRecorded species: Brown Trout, Salmon
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River

River Roe

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: LondonderryLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, bait fishing and Spinning.Boats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Seagahan Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: ArmaghLicence or permit: Game
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River

Shimna River

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm FishingBoats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Spelga Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm FishingBoats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Stoneyford Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: ArmaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. Restrictions: Angling only permitted between 8.00am - 10.00pmBoats allowed: Yes
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Canal

Toome Canal

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: AntrimLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful MethodsBoats allowed: No
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Lake

Tullygiven Lough

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods.Boats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Upper Ballysallagh Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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River

Upper Bann River

Recorded owner/permit: Coarse

Town or county: ArmaghLicence or permit: CoarseMethods/byelaws: All Lawful Methods. No Sunday fishing in Hoys MeadowBoats allowed: No
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Reservoir

Upper Conlig Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: DownLicence or permit: Game
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Lake

Upper Lough MacNean

Recorded owner/permit: Mixed

Town or county: FermanaghLicence or permit: MixedMethods/byelaws: All Lawful MethodsBoats allowed: Yes
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Reservoir

Upper South Woodburn Reservoir

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: ArmaghLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing Only. Restrictions: Angling only permitted between 8.00am - 10.00pmBoats allowed: No
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Lake

White Lough

Recorded owner/permit: Game

Town or county: TyroneLicence or permit: GameMethods/byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. Fly Fishing from Boats Only. Bait fishing for Pike with barbless hooks or hooks with flattened barbs only and hook size 4 or greater. Dead Baiting for pike is permitted using 1 rod only and should be a minimum size Boats allowed: Yes
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Permission still comes first

Confirm the current licence, permit, season, local byelaws, ownership, opening status and safe legal access before travelling. Fields can be absent or out of date. Source: Northern Ireland Public Angling Estate under Open Government Licence v3.0.