Angling notes: Fisheries manager sounds dire warning on dwindling wild salmon stocks

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Ireland’s rivers teemed with salmon 30 years ago, but today numbers have declined by about 70 per cent

The Technical Expert Group on Salmon , in its assessment for 2023, has flagged that just 48 out of 147 salmon rivers can fullyIt is worth remembering that bylaw No 997 provides for an annual bag limit of 10 salmon or sea trout per angler, a season bag limit of three fish from January 1st to May 11th, a daily bag limit of three fish from May 12th to August 31st and a daily bag limit of one fish from September 1st to end of season.

Celebrations received huge media coverage. Later, the fish was served up to guests in the Fox’s Lair Restaurant in Bundoran with all proceeds going to charity. Did you know brown trout can camouflage themselves by making their skin lighter or darker to match their surroundings?

 

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