The presence of Zebra Mussels is still preventing the stocking of fish from Movanagher Fish Farm. For more information, please visit Zebra Mussels and impact on fish stocking in the Public Angling Estate.
Key Information
| Fishery Type | Game |
|---|---|
| Species | Brown Trout |
| Season Open | 1st March |
| Season Close | 31st October |
| Rod Licence | 12 years old and over DAERA Game Rod Licence |
| Permit | 12 years old and over DAERA Game Fishing Permit |
| Fishing methods | Fly Fishing Only |
| Bag Limit | Four Stocked Trout per day, minimum length 25.4cm |
Buy a DAERA Licence, Permit or Day Ticket
| Car Parking Onsite | No |
|---|---|
| Disabled Car Parking Onsite | No |
| Fishing Stands | Yes |
| Disabled accessible fishing stands | No |
| Boats Allowed | No |
| Boat Restrictions | N/A |
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Directions
- From Ballynahinch: Take the A49 and B177 towards Hillsborough; go right 1.24 miles out at the staggered crossroads; the entrance is 2.23 miles on the left.
- From Belfast: Take the M1 and leave at the Lisburn/Saintfield junction; take the A49 towards Ballynahinch for 4.22 miles to Baillies Mill. Turn right at the crossroads; turn left at the T-junction at the end of the road; the entrance is a further 1.49 miles on the right.
| Local Council Area | Lisburn & Castlereagh |
|---|---|
| Nearest populated area | Ballynahinch |
| Water Type | Lake |
| Water Area / Size | 21 Hectacres |