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These lakes have been designed as a feature of Craigavon City Park and cover an area of 168 acres. They are stocked with rainbow trout and the opening and closing date is announced annually. There is a 4 trout daily bag limit and a 10 inch size limit. All legal methods are allowed except groundbait and maggots. Anglers may bring along their own boats or hire boats from Craigavon Borough Council Recreational Department. Fly fishing only is permitted from Boats....

There are many good fishing waters in the area. Apart from the Blackwater which offers trout and pike, you can catch eels in more than a score of rivers and lakes in beautiful countryside. There's free fishing in Poyntz Pass Canal, the Cusher and Callan rivers and half-a-dozen lakes....