Bass Anglers’ Sportfishing Society

Fighting for Bass and Bass Anglers’ since 1973

Harmonisation of Northern Ireland Bass Legislation

In 2010 new legislation was proposed in Northern Ireland to adopt the same protection measures for bass stocks as exist in the Republic of Ireland. This legislation is still in the pipe line. A loophole has arisen in the proposed legislation which effects the crucial ‘Prohibition of the Sale of Bass’ rule introducing a clause […]

Bass Management in Northern Ireland

At long last, the Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development in Northern Ireland (DARDNI) have published their Department’s Review of the 2010 Consultation on proposals to replicate bass management legislation as exists in the Republic of Ireland across Northern Ireland thus harmonising bass management across the island of Ireland. Details can be found at:  http://www.dardni.gov.uk  […]