Tully Cottage
 Drummenagh Beg - Churchill - Derrygonnelly - Co Fermanagh - N Ireland - BT93 
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Fishing in Co Fermanagh

 

Ballinamallard River / Riversdale

Location: 1-mile stretch of bankside fishing in pleasant woodland. A32 north from Enniskillen for 5m towards Irvinestown, entrance at Kilgortnaleague bridge.

Variety of fish: pike and roach.
Permit: Castle Archdale Marina, Lisnarick.
J A Knaggs, Main St, Ballinamallard.
Mahon's Hotel, Irvinestown.
John Ruddy, Castle St, Irvinestown.

Cam River / Cladagh River

Location: 80-yard stretch. A4 and A509, 8m south of Enniskillen (signposted Cam river). Bankside fishing only. The river banks, upstream and downstream, have good access and are available with riparian owners' permission.

Variety of fish: bream, eel, perch, pike, roach, rudd.
Permit: (all Enniskillen) Home, Field & Stream, Church St.
Mullen's Pet & Shooting Supplies, Sligo Rd.
Richardson's, East Bridge St and at the Lakeland Visitor Centre, Shore Rd.
Other outlets: Erne Marine, Bellanaleck.
Post office, Bellanaleck.
N A Ensor, Aghnacarra House, Carrybridge.

Colebrook River

Location: 2-mile stretch. A34 and B154 north-west of Lisnaskea (signposted). Excellent coarse fish water. Bankside fishing only.

Variety of fish: bream, eel, perch, occasional pike, roach, rudd.
Permit: S Dowler, Main St, Lisnaskea.
N A Ensor, Aghnacarra House, Carrybridge.
Maguiresbridge Post Office.

Crom Estate

Location: two islands at Newtownbutler, Upper Lough Erne. Sixteen pegs on Inisherk Island and four pegs on Derryvore. Bankside fishing only. Day ticket in advance: Sharon Sey, Gate Lodge, Crom Estate, Newtownbutler, Co Fermanagh BT92 8AP. Anglers fishing Derryvore will have to hire a boat from the estate.

Variety of fish: bream and roach.
Permit: at the gate lodge.

Killyfole Lough / Mill Lough

Location: A34 south-east of Lisnaskea for 3-l/2 miles, then B36 due east for 6 miles. Reservoir close to road. 56 acres. Fishing from shore only. North and south sides of reservoir safe for wading but north-west comer has a waming notice posted. Fishing near the treatment plant is not permitted.

Variety of fish: perch and pike.
Permit: S Dowler, Main St, Lisnaskea.
N A Ensor, Aghnacarra House, Carrybridge.
Maguiresbridge Post Office.

Lough Erne (Upper And Lower)

Location: 50 miles long and up to 12 miles wide.

Variety of fish: bream, eel, perch, pike, roach, rudd.
Permit: (all Enniskillen) Home, Field & Stream, Church St.
Lakeland Visitor Centre, Shore Rd.
Mullen's Pet & Shooting Supplies, Sligo Rd.
Richardson's, East Bridge St.
Kesh: J E Brimstone, Main St.
Lough Erne Hotel, Main St.
May Fly Inn, Main St.
F A Moffitt, Main St.
Post Office, Main St.

Other outlets: The Carlton, Belleek.
J A Knaggs, Main St, Ballinamallard
Lough Navar Forest Office.
Manor House Hotel, Killadeas.
Melvin Bar, Garrison.
P F McGovem, Melvin Villa, Garrison.
John Ruddy, Castle St, Irvinestown.
Alex Shields, Legg House, Roscor.
Castle Archdale Marina, Lisnarick.
Erne Marine, Bellanaleck.
Post Office, Bellanaleck.
S Dowler, Main St, Lisnaskea.
N A Ensor, Aghnacarra House, Carrybndge.
Post Office, Maguiresbridge.
Liz Cadden, Lusty Beg Island.

Macnean Loughs (Upper And Lower)

Location: east and west of Belcoo. The south-western tip of the lower lough is in the South, and the Fermanagh side of the upper lough, to the west of Belcoo, is privately owned and in the North! However, access is readily available to both loughs.

Variety of fish: pike, eels, hybrids, perch and roach. Notable for pike
Permit: nearest seller is Peter Catterall, Corralea Forest Lodge, Belcoo.
Enniskillen: Home, Field & Stream, Church St
Lakeland Visitor Centre, Shore Rd.
Mullen's Pet & Shooting Supplies, Sligo Rd.
J E Richardson, East Bridge St.

Other outlets: Erne Marine, Bellanaleck.
Post Office, Bellanaleck.
Melvin Bar, Garrison.
P F McGovem, Melvin Villa, Garrison.

Scolban Lough

Location: A47, 3 miles east of Belleek (signposted) 171 acres. Main quarry pike (up to 20 lb) and an abundance of perch and roach. You can fish from a motorboat. Shallow areas in the lough are unmarked so be careful. Any game fish taken should be retumed unharmed to the water, unless you hold a game rod licence and permit.

Variety of fish: eel, bream, perch, pike, roach, rudd.
Boat hire: The Carlton, Belleek and Mrs R A Graham, Manville House, Aughablaney, Letter.
Permit: The Carlton, Belleek.
Alex Shields, Legg House, Roscor.

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