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Angling Centres: Lanesboro & Longford, Co Longford General Fishery Area: Upper River Shannon & Lough Ree Northern Shores & Local Lakes
LOCATION Click on thumbnail map to launch a larger map Lanesboro is located on the main River Shannon at the northern end of Lough Ree in Co Longford. It is about 135 kms approx from Dublin and 15 kms from Longford Town. WHERE TO FISH This is a renowned Angling Centre where you will find all supporting services including Accommodation, Advice is always readily available locally. This is an ideal base for the Pike angler interested in fishing Lough Ree where you can catch Pike up to 20lbs +. Lanesboro offers excellent facilities for the Coarse Angler. There are six venues from which to choose - The renowned Hot Water Stretch, The New Cut and Kilnacarrow and two lakes near Longford town, Clooncose and Lough Sallagh. The northern shores of Lough Ree are also important and described in the guide.
LINKS TO LOCAL FISHERIES GUIDES & CHARTS - LANESBORO AREA Note: Below is a list of the main angling venues/hotspots in the area. If you wish to review how we rate each fishery in terms of target angling species, please click the link below. TO VIEW FULL SPECIES RATING CHARTS TO FISHERIES LINKED BELOW CLICK HERE
WHO TO CONTACT You can browse and book local angling services and accommodation in advance of your trip to this area - see right column. If you feel you need further assistance, contact the Angling Section Tel/Fax: 057 9121777 or email Brian Mc Manus info@shannon-fishery-board.ie Local Fishing Competitions & Information: For local information contact Lanesboro Tourism Co-operative Tel: +353 43 21977 OPEN SEASON There is no close season for Coarse and Pike fishing but there are best times for individual species. SEE MORE INFO ON INDIVIDUAL COARSE FISH SPECIES FISHING ADVICE To facilitate anglers, particularly those of you who are less experienced or those coming to Ireland for the first time, we recommend you review and follow tips and advice on COARSE AND PIKE FISHING IN IRELAND FISHING REPORTS We feature weekly fishing reports for the region during the main part of the season. In addition we archive all our past fishing reports. To view our CURRENT FISHING REPORT. You can become a reporter to add value to these reports every week, we would like to hear from you and don't forget to send us a photo which we will feature as well. If interested complete our FISHING REPORT SUBMISSION FORM or simply email us with your report and contact particulars to info@shannon-fishery-board.ie ANGLING FEES There is no rod licence for coarse and pike fishing on the River Shannon.
ORDER A POCKET GUIDE TO PIKE AND COARSE FISH BYE LAWS IN 8 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES The ShRFB has published a pocket guide to Pike and Coarse Fish Bye Laws in eight different languages (English, German, French, Polish, Lithuanian, Latvian, Hungarian and Russian). Anglers can request a copy HERE or it can also be DOWNLOADED in pdf (7.38Mb) for those with broadband internet connection. Click on your country flag below to download in the relevant language
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BROWSE AND SELECT LISTED ACCOMMODATION 2010 click on providers name below LISTED ANGLING SERVICES Support - Shannon Regional Fisheries Board contact Mr Fergus Lynch, Assistant Fisheries Inspector Drumsna Co Leitrim. For further information Tel/Fax Outside Ireland +353 71 9624218 Inside Ireland 071 9624218 Mob: 087 2250471 Email: flynch@shrfb.com Angling Support: If you are planning a fishing trip to our region and need assistance please contact Brian Mc Manus, Angling Section Tel 057 9121777 Fax: 057 9121756 or email info@shannon-fishery-board.ie |
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