Fishing near Buckley, Wales

Buckley sits in Flintshire, north-east Wales, within easy reach of some varied coarse fishing. The town has its own waters — Trap Pool, Buckley Common Fishing Lagoon and The Mount quarry lake — alongside the council-owned Globe Pool, making it straightforward to fish locally without travelling far. The River Dee lies just a few kilometres away, adding river fishing to the mix.

Top waters to fish near Buckley

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Atlantic Salmon

Salmo salar

Barbel

Barbus barbus

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Common Dace

Leuciscus leuciscus

Common Gudgeon

Gobio gobio

Common Roach

Rutilus rutilus

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

European Grayling

Thymallus thymallus

European Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Blonde Ray

Raja brachyura

Brill

Scophthalmus rhombus

Bull Huss

Scyliorhinus stellaris

Common Sole

Solea solea

Conger Eel

Conger conger

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