Northern Ireland

 

River Mourne

 

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Abercorn Estate Fishing, the Mourne recorded over 16000 fish running the river in 2004 which is on a par with some of the great rivers. Abercorn Estate has 4 beats with 20 named pools including the famous Snaa pool. Call 028 81661683 for further details and bookings.

 

Sion Mills AC  have a 6k stretch of the lower river from just above the tidal reaches of the river. Permits cost £15 per day for adults and £7 for juniors, which is a bargain for this highly productive river.

 

Ballinmallard a small trout river with occasional salmon flowing into Lough Erne. The trout average about half a pound but as the river is a nursery ground for the Lough Erne trout the fishing changes from August when the bigger fish from the lough run upstream to spawn. The river, all but 1.5 miles under the DCAL permit, is controlled by the Ballinmallard Angling Club who issue permits from the Spar store in Ballinmallard, call 028 6638 8136.

 

Blackwater, rising near Clogher and flowing into Lough Neagh, the Blackwater offers very good trout fishing as well as salmon and dollaghan. The tributaries also offer trout fishing with the Ballygawley river producing good trout to 1.5lbs and the Torrent providing a great chance at the dollaghan. Some of the water around Blackwatertown is covered by the DCAL permit but the rest of the river and tributaries as under the control of several clubs: Clogher to Favour Royal, Clogher & Dist AA, Famers Maxol garage, call 028 8554 8232; Favour Royal to Caledon, Aughnacloy & Dist AA, Salley's Filling Station, call 028 8555 7306; near Blackwatertown, Armagh Fisheries, GI Stores Armagh, call 028 3752 2355. 

 

Faughan River the River Faughan Anglers Company lease the rights to 30 miles of the river and its tributaries, 2 miles of which are tidal stretches near Londonderry, call 01504 267781 for more information.

 

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