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How to assess a planning application when there are freshwater or migratory fish on or near a proposed development site.
The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) offers a range of options which may support pollack fishers impacted by recent fisheries negotiations.
When fishery owners and suppliers of live fish must get a fish health check. How to arrange the check and how to report the results.
Information about the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme
How data on landings statistics are collected and processed by fisheries administrations in the UK.
The region covers Worth Matravers/Saint Alban's Head around coast of Cornwall, to Bristol. This includes the Isles of Scilly.
Get consent to introduce (site permit) or remove fish (excluding fish farms): application forms and rules.
Total fishing opportunities worth over £970 million secured for the UK fishing industry for 2024
Apply for a licence to introduce, keep or farm non-native fish, lobsters and crayfish.
How catch limits are set and how to get involved in setting them. This includes current catch limits and closed fishing areas.
Follow national and local rules (byelaws) when freshwater fishing with a rod and line in England and Wales
Find out the measures the UK and EC are taking to reduce fishing industry threats to marine life, such as overfishing, finning, and bycatch
Under long-term environmental change and management scenarios
Information about the available funding from the Maritime and Fisheries Fund (MFF) scheme
How to export or move fish for human consumption from the UK.
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