The
Una Bhan region
is renowned for its fishing venues. The rivers, lakes
and streams carry an abundance of coarse fishing including
pike, rudd, roach, bream and eel. The
Boyle River
runs from Lough Gara (near Ballaghaderreen) through
Boyle town and on to Lough Key, has a great diversity
of coarse angling. Tench to 6lbs are common in this
area, and the head of roach is excellent here with mixed
bags to 80lbs.Boats are available on the lake for hire
and competitions are held regularly.
Boyle
& District Club 2013 Events:
Sat
30th & Sun 31st Mar - Easter Pike Angling Festival
The annual 2 day Boyle & District Pike Angling competition
with €7,000 prize money takes place on Lough Key.
The competition attracts large crowds annually from
far and wide please
click here for more information
Sunday 14th April - Paddy Sharkey Menorial Perpetual
Lough Gara Cup.
