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 |
Buy a DAERA Licence, Permit or Day Ticket
| 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 |