Tullybrick Lough is a modest freshwater lake in Northern Ireland offering peaceful coarse and game fishing in a rural setting. The water holds a mixed fish population and provides a relatively quiet fishing experience away from more pressured waters. Its intimate scale makes it suitable for anglers seeking a relaxed day's fishing with decent sport potential.
The close season on Tullybrick Lough runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Float, Feeder, Fly.
County
Dumfries and Galloway
Type
Lake
Access
Free Fishing
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Tullybrick Lough
Recommended methods for Tullybrick Lough include Float, Feeder, Fly. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Tullybrick Lough?+
Fishing at Tullybrick Lough is free with a valid Environment Agency rod licence. No day ticket or club membership is required.
When is the close season at Tullybrick Lough?+
The close season at Tullybrick Lough is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Tullybrick Lough?+
Recommended methods include Float, Feeder, 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 Tullybrick 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 Tullybrick Lough
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Tullybrick Lough — buy yours at gov.uk. No additional permit is required — the water is free to fish with a rod licence.
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Tullybrick Lough is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.