Laune Salmon & Trout Anglers' Association

Beat Three of Laune State Fishery

Location: Beat Three commences at Beaufort Bridge (right bank only) and continues for 2 miles to the Townland of Lahard.

Beat Three of the Laune Fishery, which is managed by the Laune Salmon & Trout Anglers’ Association, is one section of the Laune fishery which was bequeathed to the Irish nation by Senator Arthur Rose Vincent in conjunction with William Bowers Bourn and Agnes M. Bourn, in the Bourn Vincent Memorial Park Act, 1932.

Under the Act, the Trustee of the Fishery, on behalf of the people of Ireland, is the Minister for Finance of the day, and the management and control of the State Fishery is vested in the Office of Public Works.

Daily Permit Charges 2008
€25.00 - Salmon
€12.00 - Seniors/Juveniles
€ 8.00 - Trout Fly Rod Permits

Permits can be purchased from O'Sullivan's Shop
Beaufort Bridge

Photo: Bridge Pool at Beaufort, in extremely low water conditions.

Voluntary service to the State . . . . Members of the Laune Salmon & Trout Anglers’ Association providing a voluntary service to the State in replacing a footbridge on Beat Three of the Laune Fishery.

 

 

 

Photo shows the first of 20 Lifebuoys being put up on Laune Anglers fisheries. L to R. Mike Collins, Mike Shea, Committee members, Stewart Stephens, Chairman. Mick Spillane, Vice Chairman.

The installation of Lifebuoy Rings and Holders is part of a three year Development Plan submitted to Killarney National Park in February 2008.