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The Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

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Regulation 2(6)

SCHEDULESchedule to be substituted for Schedule 1 to the Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) Regulations 2001

Regulations 3 and 5(3)a

SCHEDULE 1

Description of WatersMethods of Angling Permitted

1. Lough Ash, Lough Bradan, Lough Lee and Moorlough all in County Tyrone, Binevenagh Dam in County Londonderry and Lough Brickland in County Down.

From the shore fly fishing, bubble and fly, spinning and bait fishing and from boats on Moorlough fly fishing only. Lough Brickland fly fishing only.

2. River Roe and tributaries and River Faughan and tributaries (except those areas mentioned in Schedule 2 where angling is prohibited and the area mentioned in paragraph 3).

Fly fishing where the breaking strain of the cast shall not exceed 3.7kg for night fishing and 6.9kg for fishing at other times and where no more than two single dressed fly hooks of normal weight spaced at least 0.61m apart are used for night fishing.

Bait fishing where the gape of the hook does

not exceed 9 mm, the breaking strain of the

line does not exceed 4.6 kg and the maximum length of the rod does not exceed 2.75 m, provided that this method is not used for night fishing.

Spinning where the gape of the hook does not exceed 7 mm, the breaking strain of the line does not exceed 4.6 kg and the maximum length of the rod does not exceed 2.75 m provided that this method is not used for night fishing.

3. River Roe from and within 280 metres

upstream of Largy Bridge in the townlands of Largy and Ardgarvan, County Londonderry.

Fly fishing where the breaking strain of the cast shall not exceed 3.7 kg for night fishing and 6.9 kg for fishing at other times and where no more than two single dressed fly hooks of normal weight spaced at least 0.61 m apart are used for night fishing.

Bait fishing where the gape of the hook does

not exceed 9 mm, the breaking strain of the

line does not exceed 4.6 kg and the maximum length of the rod does not exceed 2.75 m, provided that this method is not used for night fishing.

Regulation 2(7)

SCHEDULE 2Schedule to be substituted for Schedule 2A to the Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) Regulations 2001

Regulation 4(1A), 4(5), 5(5) and 7(2)

SCHEDULE 2ACatch and Release Waters

FisheryWaters from which the retention of Salmon, Sea-trout or Brown Trout is Prohibited
River FinnAll waters of the River Finn which lie between an imaginary straight line drawn at right angles to the course of the river from the upstream end of the flood bank situated on the left or northern side of the river 1,073 metres downstream of the boundary between the townlands of Liscooley and Carrick in County Donegal and an imaginary straight line drawn at right angles across the river in continuation of the boundaries between the townlands of the Urney Glebe and Flushtown in County Tyrone.
River FoyleAll waters of the River Foyle which lie between imaginary straight lines drawn between Irish Grid reference points H33402,97994 and H33351,97994 and between Irish Grid reference points H33402,97994 and H33438,98104, respectively, and the defined mouth of the River Foyle.

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