Angling Development of Derelict Waters

The Department has powers under the Fisheries Act to approve an application by anyone who wishes to improve a derelict water for angling either for their use or for public angling. A derelict water is a fishery where the owner of the fishing rights is unknown or cannot be traced

Applications and information on how to process a development scheme can be obtained by contacting the Department on 028 9025 8875.