The Moy Fishery price list

PeriodTimePrice
1 Feb – 16 AprilSunrise – sunset€20.00*
17 April – 23 MaySunrise – sunset€45.00
24 May – 14 JuneSunrise – sunset€65.00
15 June – 30 JuneSunrise – 2pm / 2pm – sunset€85.00

Where can I fish for free in Ireland?

Fishing is free for anglers on the following lakes: Lough Leane, Upper Lake, and Muckross Lake.

What kind of fish are in the river Moy?

Salmon
Most of the main Moy channel, and some of its larger tributaries provide excellent spring Salmon and grilse fishingwith both fly and bait. Sea trout are also abundant in the Moy. The main Moy channel is deep and up to forty meters wide in the middie and lower reaches. Huge numbers of Salmon are landed here each season.

Do I need a permit to fish in Ireland?

In Ireland you do not need a licence to fish for trout, coarse species or in the sea. Alternatively you can buy a licence online. It should be noted that a licence does not confer the right to fish for salmon or sea trout and that permission or permits are required to fish most waters.

Who owns the river Moy?

River Moy
Native nameAn Mhuaidh
Location
CountryIreland
Physical characteristics

How long is the River Moy?

68.4 mi
River Moy/Length

What fish is in season in Ireland?

Sea fishing is available all year round and sea anglers can fish for Bass, Ray, Flounder, Pike or Dogfish pretty much all the time. Wild salmons are better caught from the beginning of the February to mid October. It is important to note that fishing for pike with live bait is illegal in Ireland.

What is the most common fish in Ireland?

The ‘commonest’ fish is cod or haddock, both of which are white, sea fish and not particularly boney.

Where can I catch salmon in Ireland?

The Cork Blackwater is Ireland’s finest Salmon River and one of the most important salmon rivers in Europe, stretching for over 150 kilometres from its source in Kerry to the sea at Youghal. The season for salmon opens on 1st February and continues until 30th September.

Can I use live bait in Ireland?

It is illegal to have or to use live fish as bait (Bye-law No. 592).

What fish can you catch in Ireland?

Some species of fish are protected in Ireland including salmon, sea trout, sea bass, molluscs, eels and all freshwater fish….Angling is divided into the following categories:

  • Sea fishing.
  • Pike.
  • Salmon and sea trout.
  • Coarse fishing.
  • River trout.

What sea does the River Moy flow into?

Killala Bay
Atlantic Ocean
River Moy/Mouths
The River Moy rises in Sligo’s Ox Mountains and is roughly 100km long, entering the Atlantic Ocean at Killala Bay along Sligo’s border with Mayo. It drains from a catchment area of over 2,000 sq km and contains many lakes, rivers and streams.

What fish can you catch in the Foxford region?

Atlantic salmon, brown trout, seatrout, pike, perch, cod and mackerel are but a few of the species the angler can expect to catch in a day’s fishing in the Foxford region. Within easy reach for an enjoyable day’s angling are the famous River Moy, Lough Conn, Lough Cullin, Killala Bay, Lough Mask, Deel River and the Owenmore River.

What is the best fishing in Ireland?

The Moy has long been famous as Ireland’s premier Salmon fishing river. It offers a wide variety of quality angling to suit all tastes and budgets. Most of the main Moy channel and some of its larger tributaries provide excellent spring Salmon and grilse fishing with both fly and bait. Sea trout are also abundant in the Moy.

Where can I go angling in Ireland?

Within easy reach for an enjoyable day’s angling are the famous River Moy, Lough Conn, Lough Cullin, Killala Bay, Lough Mask, Deel River and the Owenmore River. Rising in the Ox Mountains the River Moy is one of the most prolific salmon rivers in Europe, boasting catches of 8 – 10,000 wild Atlantic salmon annually.

Where can I go fishing on the River Moy?

The Foxford Fishery offers exclusive fishing for a maximum of 9 rods along on a 2.5 KM, double bank section and a further 12 rods along 1.5KM of single bank fishing of The Moy. The Foxford Fishery is one of the most attractive fisheries on the River Moy and the only private fishing available without compulsory accommodation.