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Fisheries management and variations

Collection of documents about fishing vessel licences.

From:: Marine Management Organisation
Published: 11 June 2014
Last updated: 3 April 2020 — See all updates

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Vessel licence documents

Understand your fishing vessel licence
- 28 November 2023
- Guidance
Fishing vessel licence types
- 11 June 2014
- Guidance
Designated UK ports
- 18 August 2023
- Statutory guidance

Apply for a fishing vessel licence

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Get a fishing vessel licence: over 10 metres and mussel seed
- 6 December 2018
- Guidance
Commercial fishing vessel licence application form
- 13 December 2022
- Form
Mussel seed licence application form
- 11 June 2014
- Form
Fishing vessel licence requirements
- 13 April 2022
- Guidance

Change your fishing vessel licence

Combine or separate a fishing vessel licence or entitlement (AFL19)
- 14 December 2022
- Form
Fishing vessel licensing arrangements
- 29 May 2015
- Guidance

Quota: catch limits and variations

Fishing vessel licence variations
- 28 November 2023
- Statutory guidance
Understand fisheries catch limits and closed fishing areas
- 23 July 2015
- Guidance
Current catch limits: over 10 metre non-sector pool
- 28 November 2023
- Notice
Current catch limits: 10 metres and under non-sector pool
- 28 November 2023
- Statutory guidance
Fish and land nephrops: vessels 10 metres and under
- 11 June 2014
- Form
Fixed quota allocation units
- 11 June 2014
- Form

Other

Designated UK ports
- 18 August 2023
- Statutory guidance

Published 11 June 2014
Last updated 3 April 2020 + show all updates

3 April 2020
Link to revised guidance on how to apply for a fishing vessel licence during the coronavirus outbreak
17 June 2016
Title change
19 August 2015
Additional pages added to the collection
11 June 2014
First published.

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