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 Angling
Advice on licenses/permits can be obtained from Guns and Tackle, Smithfield, Lisburn. Tel 028 92 677 975. For information on Stoneyford and Leathemstown Reservoirs you can telephone 028 90 258 873.
The Tourist Information Centres have guides available for local fishing.
Brookhall Trout Fishery is situated on the grounds of Brookhall Historical Farm. The lake is spring fed from a holy well 'which' has a reputation for its healing properties, it never runs dry, even in the hottest summer. For more information please log onto www.brookhallfishing.net or call Kenny on 07792212384 or Cathryne on 07855788685.
Lawrence Finney - Finneys Flies have been produced to tried and tested patterns which have been used on the Rivers, Loughs and Lakes of Ireland.Never the less these flies can be used on waters any where in the world, other patterns are available upon request. http://www.finneysflies.com/
Coarse & Game Fishing
Coarse & Game Fishing can be enjoyed at beautiful and productive locations including Lough Neagh, Stoneyford and Leathemstown Reservoirs, Hillsborough Forest Park Lake and the River Lagan.
Stoneyford is one of the most popular department fisheries and is regularly stocked with up to 10,000 takeable fish and 500 fingerlings (Brown & Rainbow Trout). Early fly fish with lures and streamers is popular.
It is essential however that anglers have both a permit and licence. Season starts on 1st March and ends 31st October
Hillsborough Lake is situated within Hillsborough Forest Park and is well stocked with Rainbow Trout and again it is essential that anglers have both a permit and licence.
Fishing is also available at Broadwater near Aghalee, Lough Erne near Annahilt, Portmore Lough near Lower Ballinderry and Lough Neagh to name just a few.
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