Tullygiven Lough is a small, scenic lake in County Armagh offering a peaceful fishing experience in the rolling countryside of Northern Ireland. The water holds a variety of coarse and game fish species in a relatively sheltered setting. This intimate venue is ideal for anglers seeking a quiet day away from busier waters.
The close season on Tullygiven Lough runs 15 March – 15 June. Effective methods include Float, Feeder, Fly, Lure.
County
Dumfries and Galloway
Type
Lake
Access
Free Fishing
Close Season
15 March – 15 June
Best Fishing Methods at Tullygiven Lough
Recommended methods for Tullygiven Lough include Float, Feeder, Fly, Lure. The most effective approach will depend on conditions, season and target species.
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How do I get a permit for Tullygiven Lough?+
Fishing at Tullygiven Lough is free with a valid Environment Agency rod licence. No day ticket or club membership is required.
When is the close season at Tullygiven Lough?+
The close season at Tullygiven Lough is 15 March – 15 June. Fishing is not permitted during this period under EA byelaws.
What are the best methods for fishing Tullygiven Lough?+
Recommended methods include Float, Feeder, Fly, Lure. 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 Tullygiven 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 Tullygiven Lough
A valid Environment Agency rod licence is required to fish Tullygiven 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, Tullygiven Lough is a UK stillwater with quality coarse fishing. Check weather and conditions before your visit and always pack out your litter.