Creevy Lough is a rainbow trout fishery managed by Dundonald Angling Club on behalf of the Department. DAERA game permit holders can avail of six daily free tickets. One boat is available for hire to day permit holders at a cost of £15. Day tickets are available from:

The Chestnut Inn,
65 Carrickmannon Road,
Ballygowan,
BT23 6JH
Phone: 028 9752 8225
Email: creevydac@gmail.com

Key Information 

Fishery Type Game
Species Rainbow Trout
Season Open 1st January
Season Close 31st December
Rod Licence 12 years old and over DAERA Game Rod Licence
Permit Dundonald Angling Club Member or day ticket holder / 12 years old and over DAERA Game Fishing Permit
Fishing methods Fly Fishing Only
Bag Limit Three Rainbow Trout per Rod

Buy a DAERA Licence, Permit or Day Ticket

Car Parking Onsite Yes
Disabled Car Parking Onsite No
Fishing Stands No
Disabled accessible fishing stands No
Boats Allowed Yes
Boat Restrictions Fishing is from a boat only. There is a charge of £15.00 per angler for boat hire. 

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Directions

  • From Belfast: Take the Ballynahinch Road; about two miles from Ballynahinch, turn left onto the Saintfield Road; continue along this for two and a half miles, then take the Ballylone Road which is the third road on the right; continue along this road for half a mile then the fishery is accessed via the lane at the red gate at the layby on the left.
Local Council Area Newry Mourne & Down
Nearest populated area Saintfield
Water Type Lake
Water Area / Size 19 Hectacres

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