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Location: |
The River Foyle extends from Culmore Point at the top of the estuary to the confluence of the Finn and Mourne upstream of the bridge at Lifford. |
County: | Derry, Donegal, Tyrone |
Fish: | Salmon () | ||
Description: |
Fishing is best during dry periods and when the fishing are not running straight up stream. The best fishing can be done at the bridge in Strabane. In a recent 6 week season (4 days a week) over 80, 000 salmon were netted on this river. |
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Season: | 1st March - 12th October |
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Methods: | Usually fly fishing and spinning. |
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Cost: | Tickets can be bought in the fishing tackle shop in Strabane. |
Fish: | Trout () | ||
Description: |
Angling is confined to a relatively short stretch from Lifford Bridge downstream. Being tidal, angling is confined to periods of low flows between tides. |
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Season: | 1 March - 15 September |
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Methods: | Fly, spinning and worm. No floats. |
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Cost: | FFC Fishing Permit from WM Diver, The Variety Shop, 5 Castle Place, Strabane, Co. Tyrone or D Campbell, Main Street, Newtownstewart, Co. Tyrone Tel: 0504 883021 |