Boyle Angling / Fishing County Roscommon, West of Ireland

		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. To Book Angling Accommodation - Click here
		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.The current Irish pike record of over 39lbs was caught on Lough Key in 1993. Boats are available on the lake for hire and competitions are held regularly.
		Annual Pike Angling Festival, Boyle Boyle & District Angling Club hold a very successful Annual Easter Pike Angling Festival on Lough Key, Boyle, Co. Roscommon. This well known Pike angling event is held over two days, Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday each year, with prize money in excess of €6000 on offer. For more information contact: Jane Suffin on 0868301261 >Click here for more information

  Sun 28th Feb - BOYLE RAMBLING ANGLERS
Annual Open Pike Fishing Competition (boat only) on Sun 28th Feb at Lough Key. 1st Prize €600 (Heaviest Pike); 2nd Prize €300 (2nd Heaviest Pike); 3rd Prize €200 (3rd Heaviest Pike). Entry Fee is €25. Fishing from 10am to 5pm, entries will be taken at Doon Shore from 9am. Contact Details: Tim Glesson 086 8576020; Pat Egan 086 0286332 or John Nicholson 086 3357634. All boats must have suitable holding tanks Please Note Boyle Rambling operate a "Strict Catch and Release Policy" on all pike fishing and ask all anglers and angling clubs to please support.