UK fishing venue · County Antrim

River Bush — Unrestricted Stretch

Long upstream River Bush stretch offering brown trout and seasonal salmon/sea-trout fishing outside the three special ticket beats.

Day ticket / visitor permitRepresentative position3 recorded species

Venue information

Location
Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Address
River Bush upstream of the Leap Stretch, Bushmills, County Antrim
Access
Day-pass / visitor permit
Operator
DAERA Public Angling Estate
Ticket information
DAERA visitor permit: £6 for 3 consecutive days or £17.50 for 14 days (game). Separate rod licence required.

Map position

Representative position55.18352, -6.52463

representative official river map point on a long 38.5 km fishery

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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. Fly/worm early season, spinning later as permitted. Salmon and sea trout catch-and-release. DAERA game licence and permit required.

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