Fishing near Ratoath, Co. Meath

Ratoath sits in County Meath, in Ireland's east midlands, within easy reach of some of the country's most productive river fishing. The River Boyne — a classic limestone lowland river flowing through the heart of Meath — is the standout water, known for Atlantic salmon, trout, and a strong head of coarse fish. The Tolka, just a few kilometres away, and the Blackwater (Kells) tributary of the Boyne add further options for local anglers.

Top waters to fish near Ratoath

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are in Ratoath, Co. Meath and what's needed to catch them.

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Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Eurasian Minnow

Phoxinus phoxinus

Atlantic Salmon

Salmo salar

Common Gudgeon

Gobio gobio

European Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Common Roach

Rutilus rutilus

Atlantic Cod

Gadus morhua

Atlantic Mackerel

Scomber scombrus

Atlantic Wolffish

Anarhichas lupus

Ballan Wrasse

Labrus bergylta

Brill

Scophthalmus rhombus

Coalfish

Pollachius virens

Common Sole

Solea solea

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