73 rivers open for salmon angling in 2017
… Press Release Thursday 29th December 2016 73 rivers open for … has also directed that Inland Fisheries Ireland IFI carry out a full review of the Catch and Release element of … (AFBI- Northern Ireland) other State bodies and third level institutions. Over 90 submissions were considered as …
IFI welcomes conviction for the possession of a record 16 illegal salmon nets in Donegal
… Press Release Thursday 27th April 2023 IFI welcomes conviction for the possession of a record 16 illegal salmon nets in Donegal Two men have been … working together with local Fisheries Officers, carried out covert surveillance of the river which led to the …
Irish Specimen Fish Committee - Two new fish records in 2015
… Press Release Friday 8th January 2016 Irish Specimen Fish … Specimen Fish Committee has just ratified two new Irish record fish. Dublin angler Tom Lynch has broken the Irish … throughout Ireland in 2015 are presented. Hard copies of the report will be available from 18/1/16 from Inland …
Canney welcomes signing of MOU between Inland Fisheries Ireland and Trinity College Dublin
… Press Release Wednesday 17th April 2019 Canney welcomes signing of MOU between Inland Fisheries … Fisheries Ireland is a unique research agency, where high-level scientific expertise in fisheries ecology is supported … Dublin, visit https://www.tcd.ie/Zoology/ and to find out more about Inland Fisheries Ireland, visit …
82 rivers open for Salmon Angling in 2020
… Press Release Saturday 28th December 2019 82 rivers open for … Angling in 2020 82 rivers open for Salmon Angling in 2020 Canney emphasises Conservation Imperative in the face of … scientific assessments. The assessments were carried out by the Technical Expert Group on Salmon (TEGOS) an …
High level of rubbish in Ireland’s waterways a threat to angling tourism
… Press Release Monday 13th August 2018 High level of rubbish in Ireland’s waterways a threat to angling tourism …
Traditional Irish wooden ship sets sail towards West Greenland to follow salmon migration and highlight their decline
… Press Release Monday 1st July 2019 Traditional Irish wooden ship sets sail towards West Greenland to follow salmon migration … share as North Atlantic maritime island peoples. Sean Canney TD, Minister with responsibility for Inland Fisheries …
Youth groups on board Irish Naval Ship as part of Dublin Angling Initiative
… Press Release Wednesday 3rd August 2016 Youth groups on board Irish Naval Ship as part of Dublin Angling Initiative Youth groups on board Irish … schools, summer projects and youth services are taken out on fishing courses. To date, thousands of young people …
Inland Fisheries Ireland disappointed by findings of new EPA water quality report
… Press Release Thursday 31st August 2017 Inland Fisheries Ireland disappointed by findings of new EPA water quality report Inland Fisheries Ireland … EPA water quality report Agency cautions against singling out one particular cause of water standards fall Thursday, …
'High Risk' of fish kills as water temperatures expected to rise
… Press Release Thursday 11th August 2022 'High Risk' of fish kills as water temperatures expected to rise Warning … may be unavoidable. In some instances, moving fish in and out of the water may also prove too stressful. That’s why …
National Barriers Programme
… Barriers Programme River fragmentation is the breaking up of a river’s continual flow from source to the sea. It is one … that blocks the flow of a river and raises the water level, forming a reservoir. Example of a ford. A structure … (LAWPRO), a number of whom we have trained to help record barriers, which further adds information to our …
Final online draw for ‘Brown Tags’ on Lower River Lee in Cork
… the Lower River Lee in Cork this year, are being reminded by Inland Fisheries Ireland that ‘brown tag’ regulations are … a standard blue tag to the fish. To help conserve stocks of wild salmon within the Lower River Lee, No. 5 or Cork … interested in entering the draw are being asked to fill out the form online from Thursday, 21st July to 5pm Thursday, …