Fishing near Newcastle West, Co. Limerick

Newcastle West sits in west County Limerick, with the River Deel flowing right through the town. The area is best known for wild brown trout fishing on the Deel and neighbouring rivers, with coarse species — roach, perch, and pike — in the slower stretches, and the broader Limerick river network within reach for salmon and more.

Top waters to fish near Newcastle West

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Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Common Gudgeon

Gobio gobio

Eurasian Minnow

Phoxinus phoxinus

Atlantic Salmon

Salmo salar

European Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Common Roach

Rutilus rutilus

Rudd

Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Angler

Lophius piscatorius

Atlantic Herring

Clupea harengus

Atlantic Horse Mackerel

Trachurus trachurus

Atlantic Mackerel

Scomber scombrus

Ballan Wrasse

Labrus bergylta

Blonde Ray

Raja brachyura

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