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  • Gentle Owens Lake

    Topics:
    • Angling and Commercial Fishing (Inland Fisheries), 
    • Managed Angling Waters

    This water is managed by Keady & District Angling Club on behalf of the Department. Gentle Owen's Lake is a well-established coarse fishery located near Keady, County Armagh. The lake offers a peaceful angling experience in attractive countryside surroundings and supports a range of coarse fish species. Gentle Owen’s is a catch & release fishery. All fish to be returned alive to the water.

    Tickets

    A day permit can be obtained by emailing keadyanglingclub1959@hotmail.co.uk

    Please note that this email account is not monitored daily and club officers will respond to enquiries as soon as they are able.

    Key Information

    Fishery TypeCoarse
    SpeciesVarious
    Season Open1st January
    Season Close31st December
    Rod Licence12 years old and over DAERA Coarse or Game Rod Licence
    PermitKeady & District Angling Club Day Ticket (permission to fish) required for visiting anglers. 
    Fishing methodsAll Lawful Methods
    Bag LimitCatch & release only

    Buy a DAERA Licence, Permit or Day Ticket

    Car Parking OnsiteNo
    Disabled Car Parking OnsiteNo
    Fishing StandsYes
    Disabled accessible fishing standsNo
    Boats AllowedNo
    Boat RestrictionsN/A

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    Directions

    • From Keady: Head out via Clay Road
    Local Council AreaArmagh, Banbridge & Craigavon
    Nearest populated areaKeady
    Water TypeLake
    Water Area / Size9 Hectacres

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