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  • Lough Scolban

    Topics:
    • Angling and Commercial Fishing (Inland Fisheries), 
    • Fisheries in County Fermanagh

    This is a coarse angling venue, noted for producing large pike. Take care when boating, as there are a number of unmarked shallows in this lough.

     

    Key Information

    Fishery TypeCoarse
    SpeciesBream, Perch, Pike, Roach, Rudd
    Season Open1st January
    Season Close31st December
    Rod Licence12 years old and over DAERA Coarse or Game Rod Licence
    Permit12 years old and over DAERA Coarse or Game Fishing Permit
    Fishing methodsAll Lawful Methods.
    Bag Limit1 Pike (up to 4kg) and 4 coarse fish (up to 25cm) per day may be retained

    Buy a DAERA Licence, Permit or Day Ticket

    Lough Scolban
    Lough Scolban

     

    Car Parking OnsiteYes
    Disabled Car Parking OnsiteNo
    Fishing StandsYes
    Disabled accessible fishing standsNo
    Boats AllowedYes
    Boat RestrictionsFishing is permitted from non-mechanical and electrically powered boats only.

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    Directions

    • From Bellek: Follow the signposts from the main A47 Kesh to Belleek road.
    Local Council AreaFermanagh & Omagh District Council
    Nearest populated areaBelleek
    Water TypeLake
    Water Area / Size62 Hectacres

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