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Fishing in Dublin

Leinster · Republic of Ireland · 56 mapped waters
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Explore Dublin fishing on PiscaMaps

View all rivers, lakes and canals across Dublin on the interactive map. Filter by species, water type and access.

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18 Rivers 23 Lakes 15 Canals Leinster Republic of Ireland
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Fishing in Dublin

Dublin offers 56 mapped fishing waters on PiscaMaps, including 18 rivers, 23 lakes and 15 canals. Species found across Dublin's waters include Pike, Perch, Roach, Rudd, Bream, Eel, Tench, Carp.

The Republic of Ireland offers some of Europe's finest coarse and game fishing. Dublin in Leinster has a wealth of rivers and lakes holding pike, perch, bream, roach, tench, brown trout and salmon.

Fishing in Dublin is managed by Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI). A state fishing licence is required for salmon and sea trout; coarse fishing on most waters is free to fish, though some club or riparian owner permission may be needed. Always check locally before fishing.

Rivers in Dublin (18)

Click a river for species information, access notes and a location map.

Lakes & Stillwaters in Dublin (23)

Canals in Dublin (15)

Fish Species in Dublin

8 species recorded across Dublin's waters:

Pike56 waters
Perch56 waters
Roach56 waters
Rudd56 waters
Bream55 waters
Eel48 waters
Tench33 waters
Carp1 water

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