Upper Bann River

This stretch of the River Bann extends from Point of Whitecoat to Lough Neagh. Access paths and fishing stands have been provided. Anglers should remember that the river is used for water sports, and courtesy should be exercised at all times. Anglers should be careful not to approach the river at points other than those shown on the map except with the permission of the landowner.

Key Information 

Fishery Type	Coarse
Species	Bream, Hybrids, Perch, Pike, Roach
Season Open	1st January
Season Close	31st December
Rod Licence	12 years old and over DAERA Coarse or Game Rod Licence
Permit	12 years old and over DAERA Coarse or Game Fishing Permit
Fishing methods	All Lawful Methods.
Bag Limit	1 Pike (up to 4kg) and 4 coarse fish (up to 25cm) per day may be retained

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Upper Bann River

Car Parking Onsite	Yes
Disabled Car Parking Onsite	Yes
Fishing Stands	Yes
Disabled accessible fishing stands	No
Boats Allowed	No
Boat Restrictions	N/A

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Directions

• Upper Bann River runs through Portadown.

Local Council Area	Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon
Nearest populated area	Portadown
Water Type	River
Water Area / Size	16 Kilometres