S.I. No. 685/2022 - Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2022

Type Statutory Instrument
Publication 2022-12-20
State In force
Text As published
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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 20th December, 2022.

I, EAMON RYAN, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 69 of the Inland Fisheries Act 2010 (No. 10 of 2010) (as adapted by the Communications, Climate Action and Environment (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2020 ( S.I. No. 373 of 2020 )), after consultation with Inland Fisheries Ireland, hereby make the following regulations:

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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2022.

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The Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2018 ( S.I. No. 585 of 2018 ) are amended –

“Schedule 2

Rivers

Total Allowable Catch

Fishery District (1) Waters of the River (2) Maximum number of tags that may be issued in respect of taking wild salmon or sea trout from river (3)
Dublin Dargle 0
Dublin Upper Liffey 0
Dublin Lower Liffey (downstream of Leixlip Dam) 0
Dublin Vartry 0
Wexford Slaney 0
Wexford Avoca 0
Wexford Owenavorragh 0
Waterford Barrow and Pollmounty 0
Waterford Nore 0
Waterford Suir including Clodiagh, Lingaun, and Waterford Blackwater 0
Waterford Colligan 0
Waterford Corrock 0
Waterford Owenduff 0
Waterford Mahon 0
Waterford Tay 0
Lismore Blackwater (Munster) including Glenshelane and Finisk 4,448
Lismore Bride 0
Lismore Lickey 0
Lismore Tourig 0
Lismore Womanagh 0
Cork Owenacurra 0
Cork Lower Lee 759
Cork Bandon 842
Cork Ilen 595
Cork Mealagh 164
Cork Coomhola 112
Cork Upper Lee 0
Cork Glengarriff 182
Cork Argideen 0
Cork Owvane 208
Cork Adrigole 0
Kerry Roughty 306
Kerry Blackwater (Kerry) 0
Kerry Sneem 664
Kerry Waterville 320
Kerry Caragh 1,043
Kerry Laune including Cottoners 4,473
Kerry Maine 424
Kerry Common Estuary Castlemaine1 4,697
Kerry Behy 0
Kerry Emlagh 0
Kerry Owenmore 210
Kerry Croanshagh (Glanmore River and Lake) 147
Kerry Sheen 421
Kerry Inny 0
Kerry Kealincha 0
Kerry Lough Fada 0
Kerry Owenshagh 0
Kerry Cloonee 0
Kerry Finnihy 0
Kerry Owenreagh 0
Kerry Emlaghmore 0
Kerry Carhan 0
Kerry Ferta 63
Kerry Owenascaul 0
Kerry Milltown 0
Kerry Feohanagh 0
Kerry Lee 0
Limerick Feale including Galey and Brick 0
Limerick Mulkear 0
Limerick Maigue 0
Limerick Upper Shannon (Above Parteen) 0
Limerick Lower Shannon 0
Limerick Fergus 0
Limerick Deel 0
Limerick Owenagarney 0
Limerick Doonbeg 0
Limerick Skivaleen 0
Limerick Annageeragh 0
Limerick Inagh 0
Limerick Aughyvackeen 0
Galway Corrib 3,331
Galway Aille (Galway) 0
Galway Kilcolgan 0
Galway Clarinbridge 0
Galway Knock 0
Galway Owenboliska (Spiddal) 0
Connemara Cashla 159
Connemara Screebe 0
Connemara Ballynahinch 64
Connemara Lough Na Furnace 0
Ballinakill Erriff 461
Ballinakill Bundorragha 207
Ballinakill Common Estuary Killary2 568
Ballinakill Owenglin (Clifden) 93
Ballinakill Dawros 742
Ballinakill Culfin 270
Ballinakill Carrownisky 52
Ballinakill Bunowen 215
Ballinakill Owenwee (Belclare) 0
Bangor Srahmore (Burrishoole) 0
Bangor Owenduff (Glenamong) 560
Bangor Carrowmore Lake 485
Bangor Owenmore 434
Bangor Common Estuary Owenmore3 445
Bangor Newport (including Lough Beltra) 272
Bangor Glenamoy 0
Bangor Owengarve River 0
Bangor Muingnabo 0
Ballina Moy 12,159
Ballina Easkey 188
Ballina Cloonaghmore (Palmerstown) 0
Ballina Ballinglen 0
Ballina Brusna 0
Ballina Leaffony 0
Sligo Ballysadare 894
Sligo Drumcliff 185
Sligo Garvogue (Inc. Lough Gill and River Bonet) 0
Sligo Grange 0
Ballyshannon Duff 0
Ballyshannon Drowes 2,286
Ballyshannon Eany 0
Ballyshannon Glen 0
Ballyshannon Owenwee (Yellow River) 95
Ballyshannon Erne 0
Ballyshannon Eske 0
Ballyshannon Abbey 0
Ballyshannon Ballintra (Murvagh R) 0
Ballyshannon Laghy 0
Ballyshannon Oily 0
Ballyshannon Bungosteen 0
Letterkenny Owenea/Owentocker 283
Letterkenny Gweebarra 157
Letterkenny Clady 80
Letterkenny Tullaghobegly 74
Letterkenny Crana 221
Letterkenny Gweedore (Crolly River) 313
Letterkenny Ray 0
Letterkenny Lackagh 0
Letterkenny Leannan 0
Letterkenny Bracky 0
Letterkenny Owenamarve 0
Letterkenny Glenna 0
Letterkenny Swilly 0
Letterkenny Isle (Burn) 0
Letterkenny Mill 0
Letterkenny Clonmany 0
Letterkenny Straid 0
Letterkenny Donagh 0
Letterkenny Glenagannon 0
Letterkenny Culoort 0
Drogheda Boyne 0
Dundalk Castletown 0
Dundalk Fane 102
Dundalk Glyde 0
Dundalk Dee 0
Dundalk Flurry 0”

and

“Schedule 4

Fishery Districts and rivers to which brown tags apply

Fishery District River Designated code
Ballinakill Owenglin D3
Ballinakill Bundorragha H4
Ballinakill Carrownisky K3
Bangor Owenmore A4
Bangor Carrowmore O4
Bangor Newport4 N3
Connemara Ballynahinch P3
Cork Lower Lee N4
Dundalk Fane F4
Letterkenny Clady S4
Letterkenny Owenea and Owentocker G4
Letterkenny Crana Q4”

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

16 December, 2022.

EAMON RYAN,

Minister for the Environment,

Climate and Communications.

Footnotes

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In the event that draft net fishing takes place in the Common Estuary Castlemaine, the combined total allowable catch of the rivers Caragh, Laune and Maine contributing to the fishery is reduced to reflect the higher risk associated with meeting the individual river conservation limits simultaneously

2

In the event that draft net fishing takes place in the Common Estuary Killary, the combined total allowable catch of the rivers Erriff and Bundorragha contributing to the fishery is reduced to reflect the higher risk associated with meeting the individual river conservation limits simultaneously.

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In the event that draft net fishing takes place in the Common Estuary Owenmore, the combined total allowable catch of the Owenmore and Carrowmore contributing to the fishery is reduced to reflect the higher risk associated with meeting the individual river conservation limits simultaneously.

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Brown Tag to 11^th May only (brown tag not required from 12^th May)

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