River Deele
The river Deele flows into the main river Foyle approximately 1 mile below the Lifford bridge. Traditionally known as an excellent sea trout river from June onwards. The Deele also gets a reasonably good run of summer salmon from early July. Season: 1st April - 20 October. Rod Licence Available from: Loughs Agency, 22 Victoria Road, L’Derry, BT47 2AB. Tel: , or local permit distributors. Permits Required: Daily and season permits are available from: Billy Vance, Milltown Convoy, Tel: +353 9147290. Methods: Mepps spinner or bait most popular on the river. Fly-fishing not popular but some stretches suit. Most popular stretch of water is from the town land of Gobnascale down stream to Convoy. Best Flies: Teal and Green, Bibo, & Black Pennel. Guide: A guide can be arranged for almost all of the fishing by enquiring from the permit distributors.