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  • Seagahan Reservoir

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

    Seagahan is a brown trout stocked fishery, located between the City of Armagh and Markethill. Armagh Fisheries Ltd manages this fishery on behalf of the Department. Five day tickets per day are available to DAERA season permit holders at a reduced rate.

    Tickets are available from:

    Paul Mc Killen07590273540
    Procast Angling Armagh028 37 524455
    Loughview Angling028 38 342777

    Key Information

    Fishery TypeGame
    SpeciesBrown Trout, Rainbow Trout
    Season Open1st March
    Season Close31st October
    Rod Licence12 years old and over DAERA Game Rod Licence
    PermitArmagh Anglers Club Day Ticket (permission to fish) required for visiting anglers
    Fishing methodsFly Fishing Only
    Bag LimitTwo trout per visitor

    Buy a DAERA Licence, Permit or Day Ticket

    Car Parking OnsiteYes
    Disabled Car Parking OnsiteNo
    Fishing StandsNo
    Disabled accessible fishing standsNo
    Boats AllowedYes
    Boat RestrictionsClub members only

    Click here for location on Google Maps

    Directions

    • From the City of Armagh: Take the A29 road towards Keady for just over half a mile (0.62 miles); turn left onto the B31 Newtownhamilton Road and continue for a further 9.44 miles to the junction with the Ballymacnab Road; turn left and Seagahan Reservoir is a further 0.62 miles along this road.
    • From Markethill: Take the B3 Coolmillish Road towards Keady for 3.91 miles and turn right onto the Ballymacnab Road, at the signpost for Seagahan Dam; the reservoir is a further 0.74 miles along this road.
    Local Council AreaArmagh, Banbridge & Craigavon
    Nearest populated areaArmagh
    Water TypeReservoir
    Water Area / Size70 Hectacres

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