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Description:

Lough Easkey is a lake which is situated in south Co. Sligo ,located in the Ox Mountains, south of Dromore West, Co. Sligo  The lake has a surface area of 119ha, mean depth of 3m and maximum depth of 13m. 

Lough Easky forms part of the Ox Mountain Bogs Special Area of Conservation. It is a stony bottomed lake. There isn't much protection ones you are on the lake as the lake is mainly surrounded by bogland. Also, as the lake is higher up in the Ox Mountains, be aware that the weather can deterioate very quickly.

Sports:

Fishing: brown trout, eel
Rowing
Kayaking
Open water swimming
SUP

Boat tours:

NA

Boat Hire:

NA

Boat launch locations

Boat launch# 1:

Launch possibilities: 
Launch ramp: No
Water edge accessibility: By car 

Carpark: Yes

Description: Smaller crafts can be launched at water edge

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