1 Rivers Ulster Northern Ireland
Fishing in Armagh
Armagh offers 1 mapped fishing waters on PiscaMaps, including 1 river. Species found across Armagh's waters include Pike, Perch, Roach, Bream, Rudd.
Northern Ireland offers outstanding fishing across its loughs and rivers. The Erne, Bann, Foyle and their tributaries support salmon, sea trout, brown trout and a wide range of coarse species. Management is shared between DAERA and the Loughs Agency.
Fishing in Armagh requires a valid Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) rod licence. Coarse fishing on many loughs and rivers is free of charge; game fishing on rivers is strictly managed — check with DAERA or the Loughs Agency before visiting.
Rivers in Armagh (1)
Click a river for species information, access notes and a location map.
Fish Species in Armagh
5 species recorded across Armagh's waters:
| Pike | 1 water |
| Perch | 1 water |
| Roach | 1 water |
| Bream | 1 water |
| Rudd | 1 water |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What fish can I catch in Armagh?+
Waters in Armagh hold Pike, Perch, Roach, Bream, Rudd. Pike are one of Ireland's premier sport fish — found across loughs and slow rivers in Armagh.
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Do I need a licence to fish in Armagh?+
Fishing in Armagh requires a valid Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) rod licence. Coarse fishing on many loughs and rivers is free of charge; game fishing on rivers is strictly managed — check with DAERA or the Loughs Agency before visiting.
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What is the close season in Armagh?+
Close seasons in Northern Ireland vary by species and river. Coarse fishing is generally open year-round; game fish seasons are strictly enforced. Check with DAERA for current dates.
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Which are the best rivers to fish in Armagh?+
PiscaMaps covers 1 rivers in Armagh. Notable waters include Cor. Each river page includes species information, access notes and a location map.
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