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Boyle
Angling
/ Fishing County Roscommon, West of Ireland
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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