Angling Centre: Mullingar, Co Westmeath

Fishery & Location: Slevin's & Mc Evoy's Lakes, Mullingar

RATING CHART

Pike Fishing Rated - excellent **** very good *** good ** fair * . N/P Species not present P - Species present

Coarse Fishing Rated - excellent **** very good *** good ** fair * . N/P - species not present - P - Species Present

THE FISHERY

Slevin's lake is approximately 40 acres in area, located very close to Mullingar town. Species include Bream and Tench predominantly. Other species present are Rudd, Roach, Perch and Hybrids and Pike.

FACILITIES AND ACCESS

There is an access road into Slevin's Lake , a car park capable of accommodating about 15 to 20 cars and 2 buses, a double fishing stand for disabled anglers and 12 other regular stands of International standard. There is a small inner concrete car park dedicated to disabled anglers which has wheelchair access via a concrete path to the stand. Other anglers can currently access the lake by walking a short distance to the 12 stands located on the Northern shoreline. Unfortunately litter has become a problem on this lake and we request anglers to take litter home and report any illegal dumping to Westmeath County Council. Tel: 044 93 32000 or 044 93 32177.

TO GET THERE

Slevin's Lake is located about 3 kms to the north west of Mullingar town . From Mullingar it is situated off the R394 Mullingar/Castlepollard road.

Mc Evoy's Lake

THE FISHERY- See Slevin's Lake above

Mc Evoy's Lake, a small 2 acre fishery is in very close proximity to Slevin's lake with access from the same roadway described above. Species present include a good stock of Rudd, Roach, Hybrids and occasional small Carp.

ACCESS AND FACILITIES

Access is easy. There is some shore fishing here and a  fishing stand is available to anglers. Some shore fishing is available for about 3 to 4 anglers on a relatively clean bank. Parking is limited here and anglers are requested to use the main car park at Slevin's and walk to this inner lake.

TO GET THERE

As for Slevin's Lake above but proceed to the first smaller car park on the same roadway into the Lake.

LINKS TO LOCAL FISHERIES GUIDES - MULLINGAR 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. Fisheries marked * are in the ShRFB group of managed waters and anglers require a fishing permit, see Angling Fees section below

TO VIEW FULL SPECIES RATING CHARTS TO  FISHERIES LINKED BELOW CLICK HERE

River Inny & Brosna System Mullingar Area
* Lough Patrick	* Ballinafid Lake
* Slevin's Lake	*  Lough Derravaragh
* Sheever Lake	* Doolin Pond
* Mc Evoy's Lake	Royal  Canal
* River Inny

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BROWSE AND SELECT FROM LISTED LOCAL ACCOMMODATION 2010

click on providers name below

• Annebrook Hotel and Self Catering Mullingar

• Bloomfield House Hotel, Leisure Club and Spa, Mullingar

• Beechpark Self Catering, Collinstown Co Westmeath

• Lough Owel Lodge Mullingar

LISTED ANGLING SERVICES

• Lough Derravaragh Boat Hire

• Lilliput Boat Hire Lough Ennell

• Irish Bait & Tackle Services Ballyconnell, Cavan,  Ireland

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Support - Shannon Regional Fisheries Board contact Assistant Fisheries Inspector Mr Dermot Broughan ,  Tudenham Lodge, Mullingar. For further information Tel: 044 48769 morning time only or Mobile No: 087 2595286. Email: dbroughan@shrfb.com Tel: 044 9348769 Fax: 044 9344644

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