The largest freshwater lake in the British Isles is a popular destination for anglers from home and abroad. Main species are roach, bream, perch, pike and eels. Fishing is particularly good from May to mid-July. Licence required.

Advice on licences and permits can be obtained from Jack Smyth, Angling and Outdoors Ltd, Unit 1F, Altona Retail Park, Hillsborough Old Road, Lisburn. For further information please ring 028 9267 6600.