Guide To The Western Fisheries Management Region
The Western Fisheries Management Region comprises all the inland river systems on Irelands Atlantic Coast from Pigeon Point near Westport, Co. Mayo, through Co. Galway, to Hags Head just south of the Cliffs of Moher in Co. Clare. Situated at Europe’s westernmost extremity, Ireland is widely regarded as the last unspoiled fishing location in Europe. The region is administered by the Western Regional Fisheries Board (WRFB).
Bathed in the warm waters of the North Atlantic Drift (an off shoot of the Gulf Stream) Ireland’s Western Fisheries Management Region is an undiscovered game anglers.
The top Salmon rivers of the region include, the River Bundorragha (Delphi Fishery), the River Cashla (Costello Fishery), the River Corrib (Galway Fishery), and the River Erriff.
Rivers Of The Western Fisheries Management Region
Abbert | Aille | Ballinaboy |
Bealanabrack | Black | Bundorragha (Delphi) |
Bunowen | Carrowbeg (Westport) | Carrowniskey |
Cashla (Costello) | Clare | Clarinbridge |
Cong | Cong Canal | Cornamona |
Corrib (Galway Fishery) | Cregg | Crumlin |
Culfin | Dalgan | Dawros |
Derryhorraun | Dunkellin | Erriff |
Farlmore | Gowla | Gowlabeg |
Grange | Invermore | Joyce’s (Maam) |
Keel Canal | Knock | Owenglin (Clifden) |
Owenmore (Ballynahinch) | Owenriff (Oughterard) | Owenwee (Belclare) |
Owenwee-Corrib | Robe | Screebe |
Sinking | Spiddal (Owenboliska) | Yellow |
Western Fisheries Regulations
Western Fisheries Licenses