Shannon River Basin District - Lough Sheelin Angling Season Byelaw

Public Consultation

Shannon River Basin District - Lough Sheelin Angling Season Byelaw

Inland Fisheries Ireland is seeking submissions from interested parties in relation to a proposal to introduce a byelaw defining a closed season for angling for any species on Lough Sheelin in the Shannon River Basin District, No. 8 District.

The proposal currently under consideration is to seek the Minister to introduce a byelaw on Lough Sheelin to close the lake to angling for any species from 13th October to end of February in the following year.

Inland Fisheries Ireland may, as part of the process, arrange a public consultation meeting if deemed necessary, but all submissions must be received in writing and will be published on the Inland Fisheries Ireland website at www.fisheriesireland.ie

Submissions

The Public Consultation period will ran for 4 weeks and the closing date for receipt of submissions was 5pm on 16th March 2016.

Submissions are now online at: