Copeland Reservoir

Reservoir, County Antrim. Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
54.7514, -5.7833 — View on the map

Fishery category: Game
Managed by: DAERA Inland Fisheries (Public Angling Estate)
Permit required: DAERA angling rod licence + DAERA Public Angling Estate permit (Game)
Boat launch: no

Useful gear for this area

Chosen from the species and size limits regulated in this area.

Responsible gear
Digital Hanging Scale 50 kg
To check the minimum size: Brown trout 25.4 cm here.
€30.90£16.90Not shipped to the United States
Lightweight 5 L backpack
For: all fishing · storage
€43.90£27.90Not shipped to the United States
Waterproof PVC bucket bag 5–10 L
For: all fishing · waterproofing
€27.90£13.90Not shipped to the United States

Species present

DAERA Public Angling Estate dataset (species fields)

Local rules

Game season: 1 Mar – 31 Oct. Trout bag limit: Four Stocked Trout with a minimum length of 25.4cm. Methods and byelaws: Fly Fishing, Spinning and Worm Fishing. Fishing only between Hours of 08:00 - 22:00.

Area rules (Northern Ireland) for these species

Salmon, sea trout, brown trout (Loughs Agency area)

25.4 cm

2026 season calendar

Official sources

Inland Fisheries – Public Angling Estate (DAERA Open Data) (accessed on 23 September 2026)
DAERA Public Angling Estate FeatureServer (ArcGIS REST) (accessed on 23 September 2026)
Fisheries in County Antrim — DAERA (accessed on 23 September 2026)