Angling
For the angler, the clean rocky outcrops, scoured by the winter storms, offer excellent vantage points in beautiful settings.
Alternatively, charter a boat and try your skill in fishing for cod, pollock, conger, mackerel and herring in the waters of the North or South Klondike, Maidens or Hunter Rocks.
Carnlough village offers Sea Angling Trips, The CAUSEWAY FISHER is a fully MCA APPROVED vessel. Maximum number 10 people, minimum 4 people. At £15 per person 3 Hour trip, includes all rods & tackle and tuition.
Contact Billy 079565 86432 or email billy@boats4u.com
Glenarm River offers pre-bookable rods for brown trout, salmon and sea trout and Inver River offers impressive runs of sea trout and the chance of an occasional salmon. Guides and ghillies on both rivers can be arranged with prior notice and permits are always required.
Killylane Reservoir and Raloo Trout Fishery both contain a plentiful stock of wild brown trout and maintain good fishing throughout the season.
Details on where to obtain permits and information on boat charter are available from Larne Tourist Information Centre and the local angling shops stock a comprehensive range of angling equipment.
Fishing Tackle, 95 Main Street, Larne BT40 1HJ. Telephone number 02828 276634.
C F Beattie, 39 Main Street, Ballycarry BT38 9HH. Telephone number 02893 353462.
Also you may follow this link for more information on other areas. www.outdoorni.com
Another useful contact is:
DCAL, Inland Fisheries Group.
Department of Culture, Arts & Leisure
Inland Fisheries Group Causeway Exchange 1-7 Bedford Street Belfast BT2
7EG Tel - 0300 200 7860. Outside NI: +44 2891 513101 Website:
www.nidirect.gov.uk/angling
