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Category: Fisheries Leglislation

Posted on September 17, 2014March 31, 2017

Ireland’s rivers are not protected from instream works

Did you know that outside of the salmonid close season there are no restrictions in relation to digging out, dredging, diverting or otherwise damaging rivers in Ireland? We have been…

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Posted on September 4, 2014September 24, 2016

Did IFI do this to the Arigna River?

Devastating instream works and spread of non-native invasive species on the River Arigna The photos below show the impact of dredging works and dispersion of non-native invasive species on the…

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Posted on April 28, 2013October 23, 2017

Are Ireland’s coarse fishing laws fair?

In Ireland the non-native invasive species roach Rutilus rutilus has a higher level of protection than the native Brown trout Salmo trutta. The CONSERVATION OF AND PROHIBITION ON SALE OF…

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