Fishing near Strandhill, Co. Sligo

Strandhill sits on a rocky promontory on the southern shore of Sligo Bay in County Sligo, facing out toward the Atlantic. The area is primarily known for shore and boat sea angling, with the beach at Culleenamore beside Strandhill on Ballysadare Bay a local favourite. Inland, the rivers and loughs of Sligo and Leitrim — including Lough Gill and the Owenmore — add salmon, trout and coarse fishing to the mix.

Top waters to fish near Strandhill

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Common Bream

Abramis brama

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Common Gudgeon

Gobio gobio

European Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Common Roach

Rutilus rutilus

Rudd

Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Angler

Lophius piscatorius

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

Thunnus thynnus

Atlantic Cod

Gadus morhua

Atlantic Herring

Clupea harengus

Atlantic Horse Mackerel

Trachurus trachurus

Atlantic Mackerel

Scomber scombrus

Ballan Wrasse

Labrus bergylta

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