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Major Lough Stream

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Major Lough Stream is a significant watercourse located in County Monaghan, Ireland, forming the headwaters of the Dromore River. The stream flows from Lough Major, a lake near the town of Ballybay, and offers a mix of riverine and lacustrine fishing opportunities. The area is well-developed for anglers, featuring numerous access points and dedicated fishing infrastructure along its course, making it a comfortable and accessible destination.

Species & education

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Brown Trout

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Common Roach

Common Roach

Rutilus rutilus

Eurasian Minnow

Eurasian Minnow

Phoxinus phoxinus

Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Major Lough Stream. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

Popular spots include the fishing platforms along the town-side of Lough Major and the various cleared swims along the stream accessible from the parking area. The firm shoreline on the bank facing the town also provides productive fishing areas.

Know where you can legally fish on Major Lough Stream

See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.

Co. Monaghan licenses and regulations

No licenses or regulations available for Co. Monaghan.

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