Corragh Lough is a scenic lake in Northern Ireland offering a mixed fishery in a rural setting. The water holds pike, perch, and roach populations, providing varied sport throughout the year. The peaceful surroundings make it an attractive destination for both boat and shore anglers.
The close season on Corragh Lough runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Float, Feeder, Lure, Fly.
County
Argyll and Bute
Type
Lake
Access
Free Fishing
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Corragh Lough
Recommended methods for Corragh Lough include Float, Feeder, Lure, Fly. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Corragh Lough?+
Fishing at Corragh Lough is free with a valid Environment Agency rod licence. No day ticket or club membership is required.
When is the close season at Corragh Lough?+
The close season at Corragh Lough is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Corragh Lough?+
Recommended methods include Float, Feeder, Lure, Fly. The most effective approach will vary by season and target species — adjust tactics to conditions on the day.
Do I need a rod licence for Corragh Lough?+
Yes — all anglers aged 13 and over fishing in England and Wales need a valid Environment Agency rod licence. Buy yours at gov.uk/get-a-fishing-licence before your session.
Planning a Trip to Corragh Lough
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Corragh Lough — buy yours at gov.uk. No additional permit is required — the water is free to fish with a rod licence.
Located in Argyll and Bute, Corragh Lough is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
