Fishing near Crossmolina, Co. Mayo

Crossmolina sits on the River Deel in north County Mayo, at the northern end of Lough Conn — a 14,000-acre lake long regarded as one of the west of Ireland's premier brown trout and salmon fisheries. The Deel runs through the town itself, and the nearby River Moy system is world-famous for Atlantic salmon. National and international anglers travel to this corner of Mayo specifically for the lough and river fishing.

Top waters to fish near Crossmolina

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Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

European Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Common Roach

Rutilus rutilus

Atlantic Salmon

Salmo salar

Rudd

Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Tench

Tinca tinca

Angler

Lophius piscatorius

Atlantic Cod

Gadus morhua

Ballan Wrasse

Labrus bergylta

Blue Shark

Prionace glauca

Coalfish

Pollachius virens

Conger Eel

Conger conger

Cuckoo Wrasse

Labrus mixtus

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