UK fishing venue · County Antrim

River Bush — Town Stretch

Restricted 300 m salmon beat in central Bushmills, including the well-known Bridge and Doctors pools.

Day ticket / visitor permitRepresentative position3 recorded species

Venue information

Location
Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Address
River Bush Town Beat, Bushmills, County Antrim
Access
Day-pass / visitor permit
Operator
DAERA Public Angling Estate
Ticket information
River Bush Town day ticket: £18 full day Mar–May; £44 full day Jun–20 Oct without a season permit (discounted rates available with qualifying DAERA permit).

Map position

Representative position55.20450, -6.52220

representative beat point in Bushmills; official mapping is broad river geometry

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Recorded fish species

FishMap lists the following species for this location. Seasonal peaks are planning indices rather than live catch rates or guarantees.

Access and fishing rules

Open 1 March–20 October. DAERA rod licence plus River Bush day ticket required. Barbless-method restrictions apply; salmon/sea trout catch-and-release.

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