Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Conservation of Eels) Regulations 2009 (S.R. No. 379 of 2009). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations prohibit the catching of eels by any mode other than by rod and line in the Foyle Area and Carlingford Area. They also provide that eels caught by rod and line are returned to the waters from where they were caught without avoidable injury and prohibit the sale of eels caught by rod and line. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk