Fishing near Carndonagh, Co. Donegal
Carndonagh sits at the heart of the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal, a compact region criss-crossed with rivers that draw freshwater anglers after salmon and trout. The surrounding landscape drains into a network of smaller spate rivers, while the peninsula's coastline opens up beach and rock fishing for a range of sea species.
Species & education
Learn what type of fish are in Carndonagh, Co. Donegal and what's needed to catch them.
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Angler
Lophius piscatorius
Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
Ballan Wrasse
Labrus bergylta
Blonde Ray
Raja brachyura
Brill
Scophthalmus rhombus
Coalfish
Pollachius virens
Common Sole
Solea solea
Conger Eel
Conger conger
Corkwing Wrasse
Symphodus melops
Cuckoo Ray
Leucoraja naevus
Dab
Limanda limanda
European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
European Flounder
Platichthys flesus
European Plaice
Pleuronectes platessa
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