Game Angling & Fisheries
News, Announcements, Upcoming Events/Notices & Reports:
(Salmon & Trout Fishing)
Wednesday
January 19th, 2005
Photo: Dr Billy Waldron Harbour St.
Mullingar with a super pair of typical Ennell trout caught at the
end of the season 2004 - the fish weighed 3.78lbs and 4.21lbs - photo courtesy of
Mick Flanagan Angling Correspondent Mullingar.
SPECIAL NOTICE FOR ANGLERS JANUARY, 2005
Anglers please note that Salmon Fishing
Licences and ShRFB Fishing Permits in respect of 2005 season now on
sale
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THE ShRFB WILL BE REELING OUT 2004
AND REELING IN 2005 VERY SOON WITH OUR ANNUAL REPORTS
We will be reeling out 2004 and reeling in 2005 over
the next few weeks with our annual Trout and Salmon Fishing Reports -
WATCH THIS SPACE Meanwhile
the Irish Trout Fly Fishing Association will take place in the
Greville Arms Hotel on Sunday 6th February at 2-30pm - see Mick
Flanagan's (Angling Correspondent) report for further particulars
We wish all our readers TIGHT LINES IN 2005!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
*** above denotes that details of competitions
listed above are currently posted in our competition zone if you
require further details from the organisers
RECENT NEWS/ANNOUNCEMENTS & NOTICES:
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REPORT
ON THE ShRFB SEMINAR SEPTEMBER 23, 2004 'Shannon Waters - working together for
the future'
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CONSERVATION OF SALMON AND
SEA TROUT BYE LAW NO 797, 2004 INTRODUCED:
This Bye-law provides for a bag limit of 1 fish being either a salmon
or sea trout per angler per day from 1 September 2004 to 31 December
2004 and continues the imposition
of a bag limit of 1 fish per angler per day from 1 January to
31 May, and 3 fish from 1 June to the end of the fishing season,
subject to a total allowable catch of 20 fish per year.
CLICK HERE to download full
Bye-Law in Word
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RECREATIONAL ANGLING IRELAND: organise youth angling training
days over the summer at different venues around Ireland. For info on
venues in the ShRFB region contact Board Chairman Michael O'Callaghan
Mobile 086 8845750 or Eamon Ross LSTPA Mob: 087 9436655
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WILD SALMON AND
SEA TROUT TAGGING SCHEME REGULATION 2004
See Regulation 2004
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MINISTER APPOINTS GROUP TO REVIEW INLAND FISHERIES SECTOR See
the FGS website portal dedicated to the Review
UPPER SHANNON
LOUGH SHEELIN
Fishing season opens on March
1st, 2005
Coming soon
For updates
contact Mr Sean Gurhy, Assistant Fisheries Inspector Lough
Sheelin Tel: 049 4336144
LOUGH O'FLYNN
Fishing season opens on March
1st, 2005
Coming soon
For updates contact Mr John Ryan, Assistant Fisheries Inspector
Mobile: 087 6560038 Tel: 094 96 40103
MID SHANNON AREA
LOUGH ENNELL
Fishing season opens on March
1st, 2005
Coming soon
For updates contact Pat Mc Donnell,
Fishery Officer Shannon Regional Fisheries Board Mullingar
Office Tel: 044 48769
LOUGH OWEL
Fishing season opens on March
1st, 2005
Coming soon
For updates contact Pat Mc Donnell,
Fishery Officer Shannon Regional Fisheries Board Mullingar
Office Tel: 044 48769
Mick Flanagan, Angling Correspondent for the
Westmeath Topic and Sunday World Newspaper Tel: 087 2797270:
mick@midlandangling.com reports on Midland Lakes and
Rivers.
I.T.F.F.A....
The Harry Potters of the Angling World are
starting to wave their "Magic Wands" yes the trout season is only
a few weeks away, with some of the western lakes opening on
February 15th. With this in mind the annual general meeting of the
Irish Trout Fly Fishing Association will take place in the
Greville Arms Hotel on Sunday 6th February at 2-30pm.Their are
almost 100 angling clubs affiliated to the I.T.F.F.A and each club
is entitled to send two voting delegates, by now all clubs will
have received their delegate forms from I.T.F.F.A (Hon Secretary)
Michael Callaghan. It's very important that your club fill-in and
return these forms to Michael before February 1st, More info on
I.T.F.F.A. Michael Callaghan 049-8544506.
LOUGH
DERRAVARAGH
Fishing season opens on March
1st, 2005
Coming soon
For updates contact Pat Mc Donnell,
Fishery Officer Shannon Regional Fisheries Board Mullingar
Office Tel: 044 48769
LOWER SHANNON AREA
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Angling Report !
If you have fished any of our game fisheries over the past week
and wish to send us in your fishing report to feature on
our next update, please
CLICK HERE and complete our
online form or simply send us an email with your contact
particulars and catch details and attach a photo if you have one
to Brian Mc Manus Email:
info@shannon-fishery-board.ie
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