Location: |
Derravaragh Lake, (Westmeath) lies 8 miles north of Mullingar town, with access to it at Multyfarnham or at Collure off the Castlepollard to Mullingar road. |
County: | Westmeath |
Fish: | Pike () | ||
Description: |
This is a big and deep water which holds stocks of Brown trout, Roach and good quality Pike. Pike are mostly taken from a boat, but is also fishable from the shore. |
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Season: | All year around. |
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Methods: | All legal methods. No live bait with Pike. |
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Cost: | Coarse fishing is free. |
Fish: | Trout () | ||
Description: |
Stocks have declined over the years, although it contains large Brown tout usually by trolling. The Trout are limited to 12 inches in size. |
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Season: | Trout fishing is between March 01st -October 12th. |
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Methods: | Fly or spinning. |
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Cost: | Permits from the fisheries board and boat hire can be obtained from Mr Tom Newman, Multyfarnham. |