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North West and Border Esk byelaws are statutory rules (regulated by law) and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.
Follow national and local rules (byelaws) when freshwater fishing with a rod and line in England and Wales
You must follow national and local rules (byelaws) when freshwater fishing…
‘Close seasons’ are seasons when you can’t fish for some types of fish on…
You’re only allowed to keep a certain amount of the fish you catch. These…
There are rules on how many rods you can use at a time, and the types of…
Fines and costs dwarf licence price as anglers caught in Southampton, Bermondsey and West Drayton
Three men from Leicestershire and one from Nottingham have pleaded guilty to fishing without a licence.
South East byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.
Apply online to export fishing bait containing eggs to South Africa.
A licence to fish for the day would have cost the angler £7.10. His fine for not getting one? £220!
Owners of UK-flagged fishing vessels are responsible for basic health and safety on board their boats, safe working practices and safety equipment.
A Nottinghamshire man has been found guilty of fishing illegally on two counts in a case brought by the Environment Agency.
North East rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.
A man from Coalville, Leicestershire has been found guilty of fishing illegally in Warwickshire in a case brought by the Environment Agency.
How catch limits are set and how to get involved in setting them. This includes current catch limits and closed fishing areas.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency produces a range of fishing safety publications and survey preparation guidance
Product recall for 26pcs magnetic fishing game presenting a high risk of choking due to the easy production of small parts, some of which possessed an excessively high magnetic flux index.
How you can manage, allocate, swap, transfer or lease fishing quotas.
Nine anglers from the West Midlands have been ordered to pay a total of £3,983 after they were caught fishing illegally by officers of the Environment Agency.
Product Recall for IKEA BLÅVINGAD fishing game, multicolour presenting a risk of choking.
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