Sheever lake is approx 12 acres in size. There is a large stock of Pike in many locations throughout the length of the River with numerous hot spots. Some very large Roach here on the edge of the channel on a feeder rig , you may think they are Hybrids but I can assure you they’re not ! The long established angling tradition in the area and the full range of angling services ensures that all the requirements for the visiting angler are fully catered for including boats for hire, fishing tackle outlets, expert advise and ghillies. There is a possibility of a Specimen Rudd at the ‘Deep Hole’ off Patrick’s Street in the direction of Athlone. Ballinafid Lake is located North of Mullingar – to the North east of Lough Owel on the Longford Road N 4. Mc Evoy’s Lake, a small 2 acre fishery is in very close proximity to Slevin’s lake with access from the same roadway described above. The southern part of the lake is best for pike particularly around Clinton’s and Donore. Ballinafid, Multyfarnham, Co.Westmeath, N91 Y293. Development around this lake should be strictly controlled. CAMLIN RIVER and tributaries. This pond was once used by the Central Fisheries Board as an experimental Carp Fishery. Species present include a good stock of Rudd, Roach, Hybrids and occasional small Carp. For the outdoor pursuits enthusiasts we have it all on your doorstep, golfing, cycling, running, hiking, walking, swimming and fishing. With garden views, this accommodations offers a patio and lake views. TO GET THERE: Ask for local directions from the town at your local tackle shops or obtain a map locally, or purchase the Guide recommended above to access all the various points and best fishing spots. Read more Close. Fishing on many of the lakes is from boat or boat stands in beautiful surroundings. FACILITIES AND ACCESS: Anglers can fish off a stand but requires a walk of 150 meters from the public roadway. To access the fishery take a left via a slip road off the main N4 road from Mullingar after The Covert (Restaurant & Public House). I’ve fished this venue for the last 4 years and every year produces bags  to 74lb of primarily Tench. Rurally located but within five minutes drive from Mullingar, a … BOAT HIRE: is available from the Donore Caravan Park at the Multyfarnham end of the lake. 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Menu Located in Ballinafid in the Westmeath region, The Barn, Lake Lodge is a 4-star property featuring free WiFi. FACILITIES AND ACCESS: Access is generally excellent. TO GET THERE: As for Slevin’s Lake above but proceed to the first smaller car park on the same roadway into the Lake. Head out of town toward the N4 taking signs for the hospital. Multyfarnham village is in close proximity off its southern shore and Castlepollard lies to the North East. Individually decorated for you to relax, unwind enjoy the amazing ancient east or switch on and enjoy your time. It is regarded as a mixed fishery as it also supports brown trout population but is better known for its very good pike fishing. Gardaí in Mullingar were alerted to five men who were ice fishing at Ballinafid lake on the outskirts of Mullingar, Co Westmeath, on Thursday. At these points anglers have direct access to the lakeshore where a boat can be launched. There are also Bream, Perch and Pike. There is a seating area, a dining area and a kitchen complete with a dishwasher and an oven. Ballinafid Lake and other fisheries such as Lough Derravaragh in the system produce specimen fish. A permit is required and can be purchased online. The  lake holds a good stock of Bream, Roach and Bream Hybrids with some Pike and tends to fish best in April and May. A note for the Bream heads , we’ve never caught so much as a skimmer in five years from the Royal , perhaps we’re using the wrong bait ! Beautifull country home set off the main N4. RC: When I first fished Ballinafid I didn’t know it had carp in it, I was float fishing with some sweet corn and had a mirror about 7lb. . An excellent coarse fishery generally : April to October : Lanesboro: River Shannon Hot Water Stretch, Co Longford : Excellent : During early season April to June Bream fishing can be excellent here. Also the bowl area for Tench and plentiful Pike. Lough Iron is fringed with dense weed beds and holds large Pike. As with most Tench fishing waters the best time to fish is early morning during May and June. 1995 the year that Casa Rizzini was created. Mullingar provides also has exceptional fishing on the River Inny, along with the loaded Lough Derravaragh where the roach and bream grow very big. A permit is required and can be purchased online. We organize a all inclusive service. From Mullingar it is situated off the R394 Mullingar/Castlepollard road. The most predominant species are Tench of 3lbs to 4lbs with the occasional larger fish present. All fishing methods combined with … TO GET THERE: Ballinafid Lake is situated about 8 kms west of Mullingar on the N4 Mullingar/Longford road, north of Lough Owel, beside the village of Ballinafid. 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Good general coarse fishing with some specimen fish particularly tench and bream in Ballycullinan and nearby lakes on the River Fergus system. Gardai were alerted to five men who were ice fishing at Ballinafid lake on the outskirts of Mullingar in Co Westmeath on Thursday. it Turn left again up a bog road. Fishing entered his life early, whilst growing up in one of numerous locations in London, ... A trip to Doon Lake one August day, ... Robins only Ballinafid bream at 7lb 12oz in 2003 . In the Republic of Ireland, permits for the best waters generally cost between 10 and 20 Euro a day. County Westmeath wɛstˈmiːd Irish: Contae na hIarmhi or simply An Iarmhi is a county in Ireland. Lake Lodge are two beautifully self catering lodges situated on the banks of Lough Owel. After crossing the canal enter the towpath on your left . Now we finish off with news of some damage done to the stands on Ballinafid.Local coarse anglers were baffled to know why some Twits actually lit a fire on one of the stands while they were fishing. In the heart of Westmeath surrounded by unspoilt countryside and famous for its country pursuits such as fishing and watersports. Sheever Lake is on the left hand side about ½ mile down the road accessed though private land and house and permission must be sought. The River Inny is over 50 km in length where you can expect very good fishing for Roach, Bream and Pike The section described here is from upstream of  Lough Derravaragh into Lough Iron and finally into Lough Ree. Save. Don’t forget to try even further up that stretch as have had big bags from the bowl section about 1km up from the main gate on the Mullingar side. At Kilpatrick’s Bridge there are suitable stands available for disabled anglers. Lakes … The Northern part of the lake is wide and shallow with depths graduating from 1.5 meters at the margins to about 6 meters at the centre of the lake. GARDAI are advising members of the public not to go 'ice fishing' on frozen lakes or canals during the cold snap. Try the town side of the bridge along the main channel from the bridge to the bowl for good size Tench and plenty of them. TO GET THERE: From Mullingar take the main Mullingar/Castlepollard road to the round about taking the second exit. A permit is required and can be purchased online. Irish Water Safety is planning to issue warning notices on its website. Access is fair but requires a walk of about 200m to access the shores. Believe you me. Very tight. A permit is required and can be purchased online. Some shore fishing is available for about 3 to 4 anglers on a relatively clean bank. We organize Wood pigeon, Snipe and woodcock holidays with pointing dogs and also driven. Pike (Lake) ... England fishing out of Castletownshend on 30th August 2003. I like location. FACILITIES AND ACCESS: This is an open shore fishery with good firm banks. Ballinafid Lake, Doolin Pond, McEvoys Lake, Sheever Lake, Slevins Lake, Mount Dalton Lake, Pallas Lake; LITTLE BROSNA RIVER and tributaries. Turn right before the factory and follow the lane to cross the canal . Walking distance of The Covert Pub and within easy access of good fishing, horseriding and boating. The main harbour area itself has a deep hole on the inside far right as you approach , worth trying for Tench if you can forget about the Roach . Other anglers can currently access the lake by walking a short distance to the 12 stands located on the Northern shoreline. Angling feedback is often very good here with good bags of fish possible and fish up to 7lbs. There is also a lovely lake, 300m, just a short walk away. It is a typical Tench fishery with a muddy bottom and marginal vegetation. are test fishing some stretches of the Royal canal near and around Mullingar. Mick Flanagan There is one fishing stand. Highlights as follows: The River Inny above the bridge at Ballycorkey is a Hot Spot for Roach and below the bridge is especially noted for its good Bream. Lake Lodge. While a boat offers a distinct advantage the southern neck of the lake at Crookedwood allows for excellent shore fishing subject to permission by local landowner. Was on the syndicate the year it opened. The southern half of the lake narrows into a long deep neck with depths up to 20 meters at its southern most end. Cyril Moran is on Facebook. Dermot Killeen Shannonbridge Tel 090 96 74112 Email: [email protected] reports for SHANNONBRIDGE area. The entrance to the Lake is located opposite Woodville House & Restaurant. Mullingar is a very busy and well established major Game and Coarse angling centre located in Co Westmeath in the Irish Midlands – and lies about 80 kms to the north west of Dublin. Castlepollard is also a recognised angling centre offering facilities for visiting anglers. A permit is required and can be purchased online. Red maggot and a little groundbait work well . Enjoy fishing, swimming, forest walks or just sit back and saviour it all. The Royal Canal that skirts town is well known for its tench and bream, while there is fair carp fishing available at Ballinafid Lake and Galmoylestown Lake. The only other people there at the time was a large group of non-national anglers, about ten, who were driving a green coloured VW caddy van. FACILITIES AND ACCESS: There is an access road into Slevin’s Lake , a car park capable of accommodating about 15 to 20 cars and 2 buses, a double fishing stand for disabled anglers and 12 other regular stands of International standard. A member of the public who alerted gardai to the fishermen said: "There were five people out on the lake with a rubber dinghy pulled out to carry their equipment. It is in the province of Leinster and is part of point in Westme FACILITIES AND ACCESS: The Shannon Regional Fisheries Board has over recent years extended angling facilities on the lake This includes access road and car park for 10 vehicles. Andy Clements:   Evesham , UK  Tel  44 1386 4108  Email [email protected] Gardai attended the scene and the fishermen were asked to move on for their own safety. By Brian Carroll. 086 997 8398 | Visit Website It lies nearly equidistant from the Mullingar and Multyfarnham angling centres each of which will provide services and accommodation for anglers This is a small lake of about 6 acres and is regarded as a good Bream and Carp fishery. Ballinafid, Co. Westmeath, outside Mullingar, nice lake, hard, good fish but run by a Mafia type. A few fisheries are wheelchair friendly i.e. this year we have celebrated 20 years of business. Enter email address There is a catwalk with two double fishing stands and three single sections with double stands. Been there, got the t-shirt. Other species present include Rudd and Perch and Pike. Maynooth, very shallow, intensely fished, small man made lake. Ballinafid Lake is a small take 125-30 acre) which is situated about6 miles from Mullingar. €35.00 (Per Person Sharing En Suite) Lake Lodge offers a tranquil retreat where you can relax and rewind. Pole or float fishing works best with sweetcorn and red maggot but next year going to try pellets to see if they’ll take them. Gardai were alerted to five men who were ice fishing at Ballinafid lake on the outskirts of Mullingar in Co Westmeath on Thursday. TO GET THERE: Slevin’s Lake is located about 3 kms to the north west of Mullingar town . The section around Ballinalack on the N4 can produce good Roach fishing in late May and early June as they go to spawn. About a mile or so out of town the road becomes a dual carriageway . Unfortunately litter has become a problem on this lake and we request anglers to take litter home and report any illegal dumping to Westmeath County Council. The lake (which throughout ... Sheever, Ballinafid, Iron, Derravaragh, Sheelin, Kinale, Brackagh & Derragh! ” Three notable areas always worth a try around Mullingar . verified by the Irish Specimen Fish Committee. Other species present are Rudd, Roach, Perch and Hybrids and Pike. Mullet – one of the few sea fish Robin liked fishing for! Ballinafid Lake has come up trumps lately with some whopping Carp caught. Useful Angling Publications: “Waterways Ireland Angling guide” which is available free of charge from Waterways Ireland, see www.shopwaterwaysireland.org/index.php/waterways-ireland-angling-guide.html#, Individual guides are on their website at: www.waterwaysireland.org/index.cfm/section/article/page/Angling. I guess weekend activities on the lakes (fishing & shooting) didn't help. Fishing can be especially good in the harbour areas. There appears to only a small shoal of very big bream in this lake which are difficult to catch. TO GET THERE: From Mullingar take the Rochfordbridge R400 road. It lies nearly equidistant from the Mullingar and Multyfarnham angling centres each of which will provide services and accommodation for anglers This is a small lake of about 6 acres and is regarded as a good Bream and Carp fishery. Head away from Mullingar towards Dublin on the N4 . Some Carp were reported caught on Ballinafid Lake over a few days, also a few Rudd and Perch by pleasure anglers fishing the lake. At present the C.F.B. Ballinafid Lake: Multifarnham, Co Westmeath : Excellent : You can expect Specimen Bream and Carp. Join Facebook to connect with Cyril Moran and others you may know. The main tree species here are scotts pine, birch and willow. Some large flocks of Aythyas on Loughs Owel & Derravaragh but they were very distant. There are coarse fish in all sections of the Canal. This is a long narrow Lough nearly 5 miles (8 kms) in length and an area of over 2700 acres (1080 hectares). Situated in Ballinafid in the Westmeath region, The Barn, Lake Lodge is a 4-star property featuring free WiFi. CONTACT. They had pitched a small tent on the ice, it was unbelievable.". Ballinafid Lake is located North of Mullingar – to the North east of Lough Owel on the Longford Road N 4. Fishery area: IFI Limerick. This guide covers the River Inny and Brosna systems, which consist of lakes and rivers, many renowned for coarse and pike fishing. Today's news headlines, directly to your inbox every morning and evening. The access road to this lake is private and subject to the land owners permission. FACILITIES AND ACCESS: There is roadside parking only. Brothers lake just outside town. Carp fishing is available at Gaulmoylestown and Ballinafid Lake. Noted areas around Mullingar are Kilpatrick’s Bridge, Ballinea Bridge, the Harbour at Pipers Boreen. A permit is required and can be purchased online. Tel: 044 93 32000 or 044 93 32177. Available From: … After crossing the canal turn left into the hard standing area of the harbour . There is some shore fishing here and a  fishing stand is available to anglers. This is a muddy pond which tends to weed up at times and has soft banks and reeded margins. Locally guests can enjoy fishing, walking, golf, or even a trip to the Franciscan Friary and grounds and Belvedere House and Gardens. ACCESS AND FACILITIES: Access is easy. Contact +353 86 997 8398 [email protected] It is surrounded by some of the countries prime angling waters, including the Midland Trout Loughs. In recent years the fishery has produced several specimen Roach/Bream hybrids in 2008, verified by the Irish Specimen Fish Committee. Tel: 044 93 32000 or 044 93 32177. Two Lodges are available, each sleeping six. The property includes a living room with a flat-screen TV. DAMAGE TO STANDS ON BALLINAFID. It’s a large rectangular harbour area with the main channel running across the top at around 20yds. Slevin’s Lake and the Royal Canal is suitable with easy bank access. Lake Lodge are three lodges 4 star luxury, Failte Ireland approved in County Westmeath Self catering holiday homes set within an old estate Enjoy your own holiday home on the shores of Lough Owel, Multyfarnham, Co. Westmeath. Around Ballinea Bridge is generally a good stretch. There is a small inner concrete car park dedicated to disabled anglers which has wheelchair access via a concrete path to the stand. Contributor: Colm Dunne: Leixlip, Co. Kildare Mobile: 0876835437 Name of Fishery: Canal Behind the pewter factory in Mullingar. Many of the big western loughs offer free fishing for brown trout. With garden views, this accommodation offers a patio and lake views. Fish of over 10 kgs are caught each season, the norm would be under 4 kgs. 1) At the new bridge on the outskirts of Mullingar when approached from Ballymahon. provides some practical hints and tips to those interested in fishing the Royal Canal in this area plus the carp will eat out every other fish in the lake, they are agressive breeders and eaters. Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan. TACKLE STOLEN ON BALLINAFID LAKE A mate of mine had a quantity of fishing tackle and a sum of money stolen while fishing at Ballinafid lake earlier today. The River varies in depth from approximately 1.5 metres to over 3 metres in normal water levels. It was very handy for me as I only live a mile up the road so used to visit it quite a bit even when I wasn’t fishing … We are a Fishing, Golfing and Hunting Organisation. Long Yun did well on Tench, landing 6 fish for 11 lbs ELECTRO TEST FISHING ON CANAL…. The habitat in Ballinafid ranges from reed swamp to fen wetland, bog and woodland. John Horsey talks us through coarse fishing in Ireland lakes. BALLINAFID LAKE HOUSE Property number 2444. Fishing in Ireland – Catch the unexpected. Lough Derravaragh is located about 14 kms north west of Mullingar. Lake Lodge, Ballinafid, Multyfarnham, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 Y293, Ireland. This field is required Unfortunately litter has become a problem on this lake and we request anglers to take litter home and report any illegal dumping to Westmeath County Council. particularly at Donore accessible through Multyfarnham. The site is home to one of the most interesting and diverse range of invertebrates in Ireland. Species include Bream and Tench predominantly. There are good stocks of pike, some to double figures. Paul Matthews landed a 21.5 lbs, 21.6 lbs and a 13 pounder from this excellent water. The biggest so far of 5lbs and each year gets better. The New Irish Record Coalfish of 15.1kg for Roger ... 7 12 Ballinafid Lake 25th August Robin Brazier Boilie 7 8 Ballyhoe Lake 24th May Ian Mulligan Lobworm A Bream of 8lbs 12 ozs from Monalty Lake for This has opened up the eastern shore to anglers,  thus further extending angling possibilities here. They sometimes take a little while to get going but when they do its worth it ! 13 ozs; Specimen Weight, 12 lbs (5.443 kg) 24 The Lough, Cork 6th June '00 Sidney Kennedy Boilie Sections, A Lithuanian man ice fishing on Ballinafid lake outside Mullingar, Co Westmeath yesterday. The property includes a living room with a flat-screen TV. This Fishery is located a few kilometres to the south east of Multyfarnham village. Good craic, fish to double figures. We specialize in Pike, salmon and sea Bass fishing holidays here in Ireland. A permit is required and can be purchased online. This is highly recommended as the best source of all information you will need, including ‘where and how to fish’, species distribution, best tactics and access points with full supporting map systems. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. The lake is located on the identified Táin Trail (tourist driving/cycling route) and along the proposed northern sector of the Westmeath Way (walking route) and is scenically important. 7 10 Ballinafid Lake 14th July Brendan Doran Maggots 7 10 Lower River Bann 29th April David Craig Maggots 7 9 Ballinafid Lake 15th June Brendan Doran Maggots 7 9 Ballyhoe Lake 24th June Dan Smith Corn/Maggots CARP Record, 29 lbs. 2) Behind the Pewter factory . How mysterious Kevin McGeever made his millions in the murky world of global property. Camcor River. Fishery: Midlands Fishery Group. Laundry facilities available to guests. The practice, common in many parts of northern Europe, involves walking on to a frozen lake or river and drilling a hole through the ice. 2) In town at the old harbour . Country living but still within easy reach of Dublin City. Angling access is provided at the Bridges and in most cases extensive bank fishing is available up stream and down stream from these Bridges. The best fishing stretches are at (a) Coolnagun (b) Inny Bridge (c) Ballycorkey Bridge. Should anglers wish to stay on this side of the lake, Castlepollard has plenty to offer. Ballinafid is one of our top Carp fisheries and many local and visiting anglers fish this lake. However. There is no public access to the Lough except from the River Inny itself, a boat is required. This is regarded as a self catering holiday centre suitable for angling tourists. Parking is limited here and anglers are requested to use the main car park at Slevin’s and walk to this inner lake. Also worth a try about half way between the bridges towards Dublin is a mini harbour area with a floating boat shed , stories of some really big Tench from here . FACILITIES AND ACCESS: Public access is at a number of points around the lake which include Clintons, Collure and Whitehall. The picturesque village of Multyfarnham is on your doorstep, with a warm local village feel, excellent restaurants and two marvellous Irish pubs. Annual Permit for the 2021 fishing season: Valid from 01 January 2021 to 31 December 2021.

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