Fisheries Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 2003

PART XIIIRESTRICTIONS ON SALMON FISHING IN TIDAL WATERS

64.  A person (other than the owner of a several fishery within the limits thereof) shall not use for the purpose of taking or with the intent to take salmon any net –

(a)within or upstream of the defined mouth of the Dundrum River or in Dundrum Inner Bay; or

(b)within the area of Strangford Lough north west of an imaginary line drawn from Ballyquintin Point to Killard Point.

65.  A person shall not use a drift net or trawl net within 805 metres of any fixed engine used in accordance with section 74 of the Act or of any fixed engine used under the authority of a licence granted under section 76 or 77 of the Act.

66.  A person shall not use a drift net within 1,610 metres of the defined mouths of the Rivers Bush and Lower Bann.