Fishing near Bray, Co. Wicklow

Bray sits at the northern tip of County Wicklow, where the River Dargle meets the sea at Bray Harbour. The area is known for light-tackle shore fishing, with the harbour mouth, Bray Head, and the Wicklow coast all within reach. The Dargle itself draws freshwater anglers, and the wider Wicklow coastline extends the options considerably.

Top waters to fish near Bray

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Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Common Gudgeon

Gobio gobio

Eurasian Minnow

Phoxinus phoxinus

European Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Common Roach

Rutilus rutilus

Atlantic Salmon

Salmo salar

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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