Monat: Februar 2014

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MARINE NOTICE 017 of 2014

Lough-Ree-Ireland
Lough-Ree-Ireland; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 17 of 2014

Shannon Navigation
Lough Ree

Fish Stock Abundance Survey

Waterways Ireland has been advised by Inland Fisheries Ireland that it will conduct a fish stock abundance survey at various locations on Lough Ree commencing on Mon 24th Feb and finishing on Fri 14th. Mar 2014.
This will be a netting survey undertaken by five craft  and nets will be marked by yellow buoys showing the words „Inland Fisheries Ireland Survey“, nets will be reset daily between Mon and Fri of each week.
Masters are requested to keep a good lookout when navigating Lough Ree during this period and to give a wide berth to survey nets if encountered during passage.
Inland Fisheries Ireland contact no. is ++ 353872266735
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 21 Feb 2014

Boating on Lough Ree
Boating on Lough Ree
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MARINE NOTICE 016 of 2014

Lough-Erne-Ardhowen; © esri
Lough-Erne-Ardhowen; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 16 of 2014

Erne Navigation

Enniskillen to Ardhowen Theatre
Canoe Time Trials

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise owners and masters that the Erne Paddlers will conduct a Time Trial on Sun 9th March 2014 Starting at 11am and finishing at  3.00pm,the course Start/Finish will be at the Lakeland Forum, Enniskillen, going upstream on the Erne River for 2.5km towards Ardhowen Theatre and returning.
Masters of vessels are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when passing this stretch of the navigation and to heed any advice or instructions issued by the event officials.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 20  Feb 2014

Ardhowen-Theatre Lough-Erne; © Captain’s Handbook; click picture to "enlarge"
Ardhowen-Theatre Lough-Erne; © CHB
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MARINE NOTICE 015 of 2014

Lower Bann Navigation;© esri
Lower Bann Navigation;© esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 15 of 2014

Lower Bann Navigation

Lock Openings on Mon 24th February 2014

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise owners and masters that there  will be restricted cover for the Lower Bann locks on Monday 24th February 2014.
Navigation users  planning to travel through any of the Lower Bann locks on the Mon 24th Feb should contact the cover lock keeper  Mr David McKendrick on 028 29 540570 giving as much notice as possible in order that lock openings can be co-ordinated on the day.
Normal opening times for this time of year are 10.00-13.00 and 14.00-16.00

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter and regrets any inconvenience that this may cause.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 20  Feb 2014

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MARINE NOTICE 014 of 2014

Middle Gound Lough Derg; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Middle Gound on Lough Derg"
Middle Gound Lough Derg; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 14 of 2014

Shannon Navigation
Lough  Derg

Middle Ground Rocks – Scarriff Bay

Red Conical Buoy Replaced

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise owners and masters that Marine Notice No 12 of 2014 is now withdrawn and that the northernmost red conical buoy marking the Middle Ground Rocks in Scarriff Bay has been replaced in position.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 20  Feb 2014

Red Conical Buoy Middle-Ground; © chb
Red Conical Buoy Middle-Ground; © chb
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MARINE NOTICE 013 of 2014

Lough-Erne-Inishkeen; © esri
Lough-Erne-Inishkeen; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 13 of 2014

Erne Navigation
Enniskillen – Portora

Head of River Rowing Race Sat 1st. Mar 2014

Masters and owners are advised that the Portora Boat  Club “Head of River” race will take place on Sat 1st Mar 2014 from 09.00 hrs until 17.00hrs, the course will stretch from Inishkeen downstream to finish at the  Portora Boat House, Enniskillen.
Masters of vessels are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when passing this stretch of the navigation and to heed any advice or instructions issued by the regatta officials.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 19 Feb 2014

Culkey Jetty; © Captain’s Handbook; click to "Culkey Jetty"
Culkey Jetty; © CHB
Portora Boat Club; copyright © Captain’s Handbook; click to "enlarge"
Portora Boat Club; copyright © CHB