Fishing near Castletown, Co. Wexford

Castletown sits in north County Wexford, close to the Owenavorragh River and within reach of several other rivers draining the Wicklow uplands toward the Irish Sea. The area is best known for sea trout fishing on the Owenavorragh, which runs from Croghan Mountain to the sea and is generally fished downstream of the bridge at Castletown, where the water slows toward tidal influence.

Top waters to fish near Castletown

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Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Eurasian Minnow

Phoxinus phoxinus

Atlantic Salmon

Salmo salar

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

Black Seabream

Spondyliosoma cantharus

Blonde Ray

Raja brachyura

Blue Shark

Prionace glauca

Brill

Scophthalmus rhombus

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