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

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

(2)These Regulations come into operation on 1 January

2. The Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2018 ( S.I. No. 585 of 2018 ) are amended – (a) by the substitution of the following Schedule for Schedule 2: “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 Upper Liffey 0 Lower Liffey (downstream of Leixlip Dam) 0 Vartry 0 Wexford Slaney 0 Avoca 0 Owenavorragh 0 Waterford Barrow and Pollmounty 0 Nore 0 Suir including Clodiagh, Lingaun, and Waterford Blackwater 0 Colligan 0 Corrock 0 Owenduff 0 Mahon 0 Tay 0 Lismore Blackwater (Munster) including Glenshelane and Finisk 4,448 Bride 0 Lickey 0 Tourig 0 Womanagh 0 Cork Owenacurra 0 Lower Lee 759 Bandon 842 Ilen 595 Mealagh 164 Coomhola 112 Upper Lee 0 Glengarriff 182 Argideen 0 Owvane 208 Adrigole 0 Kerry Roughty 306 Blackwater (Kerry) 0 Sneem 664 Waterville 320 Caragh 1,043 Laune including Cottoners 4,473 Maine 424 Common Estuary Castlemaine1 4,697 Behy 0 Emlagh 0 Owenmore 210 Croanshagh (Glanmore River and Lake) 147 Sheen 421 Inny 0 Kealincha 0 Lough Fada 0 Owenshagh 0 Cloonee 0 Finnihy 0 Owenreagh 0 Emlaghmore 0 Carhan 0 Ferta 63 Owenascaul 0 Milltown 0 Feohanagh 0 Lee 0 Limerick Feale including Galey and Brick 0 Mulkear 0 Maigue 0 Upper Shannon (Above Parteen) 0 Lower Shannon 0 Fergus 0 Deel 0 Owenagarney 0 Doonbeg 0 Skivaleen 0 Annageeragh 0 Inagh 0 Aughyvackeen 0 Galway Corrib 3,331 Aille (Galway) 0 Kilcolgan 0 Clarinbridge 0 Knock 0 Owenboliska (Spiddal) 0 Connemara Cashla 159 Screebe 0 Ballynahinch 64 Lough Na Furnace 0 Ballinakill Erriff 461 Bundorragha 207 Common Estuary Killary2 568 Owenglin (Clifden) 93 Dawros 742 Culfin 270 Carrownisky 52 Bunowen 215 Owenwee (Belclare) 0 Bangor Srahmore (Burrishoole) 0 Owenduff (Glenamong) 560 Carrowmore Lake 485 Owenmore 434 Common Estuary Owenmore3 445 Newport (including Lough Beltra) 272 Glenamoy 0 Owengarve River 0 Muingnabo 0 Ballina Moy 12,159 Easkey 188 Cloonaghmore (Palmerstown) 0 Ballinglen 0 Brusna 0 Leaffony 0 Sligo Ballysadare 894 Drumcliff 185 Garvogue (Inc. Lough Gill and River Bonet) 0 Grange 0 Ballyshannon Duff 0 Drowes 2,286 Eany 0 Glen 0 Owenwee (Yellow River) 95 Erne 0 Eske 0 Abbey 0 Ballintra (Murvagh R) 0 Laghy 0 Oily 0 Bungosteen 0 Letterkenny Owenea/Owentocker 283 Gweebarra 157 Clady 80 Tullaghobegly 74 Crana 221 Gweedore (Crolly River) 313 Ray 0 Lackagh 0 Leannan 0 Bracky 0 Owenamarve 0 Glenna 0 Swilly 0 Isle (Burn) 0 Mill 0 Clonmany 0 Straid 0 Donagh 0 Glenagannon 0 Culoort 0 Drogheda Boyne 0 Dundalk Castletown 0 Fane 102 Glyde 0 Dee 0 Flurry 0” and (b) by the substitution of the following Schedule for Schedule 4: “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. 1 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. 3 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. 4 Brown Tag to 11th May only (brown tag not required from 12th May) Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais