Northwest and Dungarvon Barrier Reports – June 24th, 2012
The reports are in from the Northwest and Dungarvon Barriers.
The Northwest Barrier continues to have higher salmon numbers than the same time last year but fewer grilse. Brook trout numbers are also down.
| Grilse (to 63 cm) | Small Salmon (64-84 cm) | Large Salmon (>84 cm) | Total Small & Large | All Atlantic Salmon | Brook Trout | |
| 2012 Total to Date | 22 | 34 | 38 | 72 | 94 | 679 |
| Previous Year | 50 | 30 | 28 | 58 | 108 | 874 |
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Grilse and salmon numbers are both low at the Dungarvon Barrier with only 40 in total arriving at the barrier to date compared to 142 last year. Brook trout numbers are up compared to last year with 41 arriving to date compared to 11 in 2011.
| Grilse (to 63 cm) | Small Salmon (64-84 cm) | Large Salmon (>84 cm) | Total Small & Large | All Atlantic Salmon | Brook Trout | |
| 2012 Total to Date |
18 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 40 | 41 |
| Previous Year | 66 | 13 | 63 | 76 | 142 | 11 |
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