Eel consultation period extended to July 10th

Eel consultation period extended to July 10th

Inland Fisheries Ireland invite submissions from interested parties on the following reports:

• Report on the Status of the Eel Stock in Ireland 2009 - 2011
• Report on the Implementation of Eel Management Plans for Ireland, including the transboundary NWIRBD 2009 – 2011

These reports should be read in conjunction with

the original report:

• National Report for Ireland on Eel Stock Recovery Plan - Including River Basin District Eel Management Plans

all of which are available for download from the Inland Fisheries Ireland website or on CD Rom from the address below.

These reports include the latest research and management information on eels in Ireland compiled over the last three years and updates the status of the stocks. The management policy for eels in Ireland over the next three years will be determined from these reports and any relevant submissions received from interested parties.

Any party wishing to make a comment should send their submission to the following address:

IFI email address: eelsubmission2012@fisheriesireland.ie

OR

“Eel Submission”

Inland Fisheries Ireland

Swords Business Campus

Balheary Road

Swords

Co. Dublin

On or before Tuesday 10th July 2012.