Killycorran Lough is a scenic lowland lake in Northern Ireland offering a peaceful fishing environment with mixed fish populations. The shallow to moderate depths and surrounding countryside make it an accessible venue for both coarse and game anglers. The lough provides a traditional Irish lakeside experience with good potential for roach, bream and pike.
The close season on Killycorran 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 Killycorran Lough
Recommended methods for Killycorran 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 Killycorran Lough?+
Fishing at Killycorran Lough is free with a valid Environment Agency rod licence. No day ticket or club membership is required.
When is the close season at Killycorran Lough?+
The close season at Killycorran Lough is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Killycorran 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 Killycorran 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 Killycorran Lough
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Killycorran 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, Killycorran Lough is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.
