Mahons Hotel

Mahons is ideal for coarse fishing on Lower Lough Erne and around Enniskillen.

All rooms at the Mahons Hotel are en-suite. There are TV's in every room and there is a fantastic bar and restaurant with live music on weekends

There are tackle and bait storage facilities.

Surrounded by the vast Lough Erne system, the area offers world-class fishing opportunities for beginners and experienced anglers alike. With an abundance of fish species, accessible fishing spots, and excellent local amenities, it’s no wonder Fermanagh is a top destination for coarse fishing.
Upper Lough Erne
A maze of islands, bays, and inlets offering great fishing for bream, roach, hybrids, perch, and pike.
Popular areas include Carrybridge, Inishmore, and Crom Estate.
Perfect for boat and bank fishing with plenty of sheltered areas.
Lower Lough Erne
Known for deeper water and larger fish, particularly bream, roach, and hybrids.
Good access at Rossahilly, Ely Lodge, and Boa Island.
River Erne (Enniskillen Town & Surroundings)
Runs through the town and offers superb year-round fishing.
Prominent spots: The Round ‘O’, Broadmeadow, and the Ardhowen Theatre stretch.
Excellent for roach, hybrids, and bream, with big catches during the warmer months.
Killyfole Lough
A small but productive lake offering roach, perch, and tench.
Ideal for a quieter fishing experience with easy access.
Lough Scolban
A lesser-known gem offering perch and roach in a peaceful setting.
An angling license is required to fish in Northern Ireland. Licenses can be obtained online through the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) or from local tackle shops.