Kilmore Quay Club

The Kilmore Quay Club is located on the banks of Lough Erne in Northern Ireland’s “region of 1,000 lakes.” The Lough Erne area is popular for angling and water sports, and is renowned for its stunning scenery. Kilmore Quay is an ideal setting for those who love fishing, good food and the splendours of nature.

Located in County Fermanagh, Lough Erne boasts 16,000 hectares of water and over 100 small islands. Angling enthusiasts can enjoy the lake’s abundance of pike, brown trout, perch, bream, tench, roach, rudd, salmon and sea trout.

Fishermen come to Lough Erne from across Europe to enjoy the bounty in its waters. Pike catches have an average weight of 3kg, but there are regular catches of 7-8kg, and record catches have reached 20kg. Catches of brown trout have been as much as 10kg.You can fish all year round, but check out Kilmore Quay Club’s website to find out the best periods for catching certain types of fish.

Guests at Kilmore Quay can take advantage of its five private jetties, 12 bass boats, 50,000ltr aquarium, vegetable garden, mature water gardens and small football pitch. Bass boats come equipped with an outboard petrol engine and an electric motor, rod holders, sonar and comfortable seating.

Included in your accommodation and fishing package are an early morning breakfast and a "picnic à la carte" to take on board with you for a day on Lough Erne.

Kilmore Quay Club is also home to the award-winning Watermill Restaurant. Guests can savour the French/Irish cuisine, panoramic views, French décor and locally sourced produce. Executive chef Pascal Brissaud was trained in Paris and has much experience with top chefs and restaurants across Europe. His partner Valerie Smyth, a Cavan native, manages front of house. Advance booking is essential.

Kilmore Quay has both B&B accommodation and self-catering cottages. It also specialises in catering for weddings. The wedding party and guests can enjoy fine wine, exclusive service, mouth-watering cuisine in the club’s purpose-built marquee and Lough Erne’s stunning scenery.