This fishery is well suited for the fly angler seeking a challenge in catching wild brown trout. This is a public water supply and care should be taken to prevent pollution.
Key Information
Fishery Type
Game
Species
Brown Trout
Season Open
1st March
Season Close
31st October
Rod Licence
12 years old and over DAERA Game Rod Licence
Permit
12 years old and over DAERA Game Fishing Permit
Fishing methods
Fly Fishing Only. Restrictions: Angling only permitted between 8.00am - 10.00pm
From Belfast: Take the M5 and A2 towards Carrickfergus; as you go into Carrickfergus, take the B58 towards Ballynure; go for almost a mile (at the Brown Cow Inn sign), fork left for 0.24 miles to cross the B90 at Woodburn village; travel over the hump-back bridge to the car park beside Woodburn church.