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The Eastern Regional Fisheries Board
The area covered by the Eastern Regional Fisheries Board extends the full length of the east coast from Carlingford Lough in County Louth to Killen Point just east of Bannow Bay, Co. Wexford. The inland extent of of the region follows the river catchments to places such as Emyvale and Scotstown Co. Monaghan, Virginia and Bailieboro in Co. Cavan and Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath.
The east coast of Ireland provides the visiting angler with a wide range of top quality game, coarse and sea fishing venues. This regions strategic location close to major airports and ferryports means that quality angling is only a one-hour drive away. This enables visiting anglers to maximise their holiday and angling time.
Salmon, sea-trout and brown trout fishing are available on a choice of rivers throughout the region. There are also a number of notable stillwater, game fisheries in this region.
There are also many excellent coarse fishing venues in the eastern region and these present great opportunities to the coarse angler. The Lakeland districts of Cavan, Monaghan, Meath and Westmeath boast hundreds of lakes in beautiful rural surroundings. There are a large number of specimen waters in this region and the main species include bream, roach, rudd, hybrids, pike, tench, carp and perch.
The extensive coastline from Carlingford Lough, with its terrific tope fishing; to Wexford with its fantastic flounder and fighting bass offer fantastic opportunities for all categories of sea angler.
How to contact the Eastern Regional Fisheries Board:
Eastern Regional Fisheries Board,
15a Main Street,
Blackrock,
Co. Dublin.
Web: http://www.fishingireland.net
Email: info@erfb.ie
Tel: +353 1 2787022
Fax: +353 1 2787025
