White Lough |
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A designated rainbow fishery it has an 11 month season. The lough is stocked with 3000 takeable fish. Fishing stands have been provided.
Directions
From Aughnacloy: Take the A28 towards Caledon. After 2 miles/3.2km turn left at Crilly then fork right 0.25 miles/0.4km further on at McClure’s shop. Alternatively, take the B128 from Aughnacloy for Benburb and turn right after 2 miles/3.3km at the second (Rehaghy) crossroads (signposted). |
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Brantry Lough |
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Good brown trout fi shing with over 5000 takeable trout stocked throughout the season. A sheltered limestone lough with hatches of chironomids, olives, sedges and a good fall of terrestrial insects. Angling stands have been provided. Care should be taken when wading the bay in the south east corner by the car park as the bottom is soft and boggy in places.
Directions
From Belfast: Take the M1 for Dungannon. Continue on the by pass for some 0.25 miles/0.4km. Past the service area turn left for Benburb on the B45. Through Eglish turn right at the crossroads just over the Oona Bridge from where the lake is signposted.
From Aughnacloy: Take the B128 Benburb road and after 4.5 miles/7.2km turn left at Holland’s Crossroads where the lake is signposted |
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River Blackwater |
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This lowland river, reaches around Clogher to Lough Neagh, providing miles of excellent river fishing for Trout, Salmon and Dollaghan. From Blackwatertown to Lough Neagh the River is a coarse fishery. The River narrows at the Moy with access to this stretch via the town bridge. The 2 large bridges at Verner’s Bridge are well known as fish holding areas particularly in the winter months. Both stretches of the river average 3m to 4m.
Directions
Moy is 6 miles south of Dungannon on A29 and signposted from Junction 15 of the M1 motorway. Verners Bridge is about 1 mile from motorway junction 14 on B34. Well signposted approaching from Belfast. |
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Blessingbourne Lakes |
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The larger lake is best known for its specimen Pike and Perch fi shing with the biggest Pike caught recording 38lbs. The lake also contains good stocks of Roach and Rudd to 1lb. The smaller lake is around 2m deep and contains plentiful stocks of smaller fish.
Directions
From Fivemiletown take the B122 Fintona/Omagh road; the entrance to the Blessingbourne estate is 650yards/600m on the right. |
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Creevelough |
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Creeve is the largest of the Dungannon lakes with variation in depths, a few pegs on the southwest shore are particularly shallow. Dungannon & South Borough Council’s stocking programme has signifi cantly improved the fishing of this water with the introduction of Bream, Roach and Tench.
Directions
From Caledon, turn left for Minterburn off the B45 Dungannon to Caledon road. The lake is well signposted from Minterburn 7 miles/11 km from Caledon. |
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Carrick Lough |
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Carrick Lough is deep, easily accessed and one of the most prolific and well developed of the Dungannon lakes. It has recently been stocked with small Tench.
Directions
Signposted off the B35 Aughnacloy to Dungannon road 6 miles/ 9.6 km from Aughnacloy. |
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Enagh Lough |
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Enagh Lough is a deep, easily accessed lake with good car parking facilities and purpose built stands. It has a good supply of large Bream and Pike and has been recently stocked with Tench. Once the recently stocked Tench have settled into the lake Enagh will become one of the area’s best mixed fisheries.
Directions
Just off the B45 Dungannon to Caledon road 1 mile/1.6 km from Caledon. The lake can easily be seen from the main road. |
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Roundlake |
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Access to the waterside is not good. The lake is of even depth all round (about 2m), with a firm bottom and contains better than average stocks of Skimmers, Bream and Hybrids.
Directions
From Fivemiletown take the B122 Fintona/Omagh road. Round lake is well signposted after 550 yards/500m on the left. |
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Dungannon Park Lake |
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This is a stocked rainbow fishery run on a ‘put and take’ basis. The fishery is stocked weekly with trout from 2 to 5 lbs. The lake has excellent bottom feeding and so all the usual lures work well. There are good hatches of sedge and with the chiromomids they provide good dry fishing to sedge and buzzer patterns. Wheelie boat available for disabled anglers. See Learn 2 activities for details of angling schools.
Directions
From M1 take exit for Dungannon at Junction 15. At 2nd traffic lights turn left for Parklake (signposted). From West take A4 until meet M1 and take as above. |
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Screeby Lough |
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Lilly fringed lake averaging 3m in depth. The water contains a good stock of specimen Tench which average 5lbs, the biggest being recorded at 6lbs. The water contains a large head of Pike in the three to five pounds bracket plus reasonable quantities of larger fish with the best caught weighing a rod bending 32lbs.
Directions
One mile from Fivemiletown on the main A4 Belfast road, turn left at the sign for Aghintain church. Travel approximately two miles and you can see the lake on the right. Access is via a farm lane to the car park on the water’s edge. |
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