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Public Angling Estate Fisheries

Lough Macronan


Lough Macronan
Nearest Town: - Benburb
Area/Length: - 1 hectare
Species: - Perch, Pike and Tench
Season: - All Year
Methods: - All lawful methods
Daily Bag Limit: - 1 Pike / 4 coarse per day
Size Limit: - Pike of 4 kg (8.8lb) and over and coarse greater than 25 cms must be returned to the water
Licence: - DCAL Coarse Fishing Rod Licence
Permit: - DCAL Coarse Fishing Permit
Tench and Pike
This lough is in a tranquil location within Brantry wood, reached by walking 1 km along forest tracks. Ideal for a pleasure angler who wants to enjoy their own company.
How to get there
From Belfast to the end of the M1 continuing on the Dungannon by-pass for approximately 0.4 km to a new roundabout. Turn left onto the B45 to Caledon travelling through Eglish, turning right at the crossroads just over the Oona Bridge and follow signs for Brantry Lough. Access is on foot from the South car park at Brantry Lough.
From Aughnacloy take the B128 Benburb road for 7.2km. Turn left at Holland's crossroads and follow signs for Brantry Lough. Access is on foot from the South car park at Brantry Lough.