{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foyle-area-and-carlingford-area-angling-regulations-2001/schedule-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foyle-area-and-carlingford-area-angling-regulations-2001/schedule-1.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2001/158",
  "legislation_title": "Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/foyle-area-and-carlingford-area-angling-regulations-2001",
  "path": "schedule/1",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Description of Waters\nMethods of Angling Permitted\n1. Lough Ash, Lough Bradan, Lough Lee and Moorlough all in County Tyrone and Binevenagh Dam in County Londonderry.\nFrom the shore fly fishing, spinning and bait fishing and from boats on Moorlough fly fishing only.\n2. River Mourne, County Tyrone (except that area mentioned in Schedule 2 where angling is prohibited),—\n(1) Victoria Bridge stretch being the west bank of the River Mourne from the road bridge at Victoria Bridge to the railway bridge known as Camus Railway Bridge in the townland of Seein;\nFly fishing, spinning and bait fishing.\n(2) Sion Mills stretch being the east bank of the River Mourne extending from the footbridge at the boundary between the townland of Carrigullin and Bearney Glebe to the boundary between the townlands of Carrigullin and Stragullin and the west bank extending from the weir at Sion Mills in the townland of Liggartown to the boundary between the townlands of Ballyfatten and Strabane Union.\nFly fishing, spinning and bait fishing.\n3. River Roe and tributaries and River Faughan and tributaries (except those areas mentioned in Schedule 2 where angling is prohibited and the area mentioned in paragraph 4).\nFly fishing where the breaking strain of the cast shall not exceed 3·7 kg for night fishing and 6·9 kg for fishing at other times and where no more than two single dressed fly hooks of normal weight spaced at least 0·61 m apart are used for night fishing.\nBait fishing where the gape of the hook does not exceed 9 mm, the breaking strain of the line does not exceed 4·6 kg and the maximum length of the rod does not exceed 2·75 m, provided that this method is not used for night fishing.\nSpinning where the gape of the hook does not exceed 7 mm, the breaking strain of the line does not exceed 4·6 kg and the maximum length of the rod does not exceed 2·75 m provided that this method is not used for night fishing.\n4. River Roe from and within 280.0 metres upstream of Largy Bridge in the townlands of Largy and Ardgarvan, County Londonderry.\nFly fishing where the breaking strain of the cast shall not exceed 3·7 kg for night fishing and 6·9 kg for fishing at other times and where no more than two single dressed fly hooks of normal weight spaced at least 0·61 m apart are used for night fishing\nBait fishing where the gape of the hook does not exceed 9 mm, the breaking strain of the line does not exceed 4·6 kg and the maximum length of the rod does not exceed 2·75 m, provided that this method is not used for night fishing.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 in operation at 14.5.2001, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "nisr/2001/158",
      "affecting_title": "Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2012/458",
      "affecting_title": "The Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Angling) (Amendment) Regulations 2012"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/158/schedule/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:11:53.854240+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}