Corporate report

Fisheries annual report 2022 to 2023: how we spend fishing licence income

Fisheries activity and expenditure in England from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.

Applies to England

Documents

Map showing fisheries and angling improvement projects 2022 to 2023

Request an accessible format.
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email enquiries@environment-agency.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Map showing the status of salmon and sea trout populations in England for 2022

Request an accessible format.
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email enquiries@environment-agency.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

This Environment Agency report provides information on:

  • what we’ve done with our resources
  • the activities we’ve spent the money on
  • fishing licence sales and income
  • how partnerships help us achieve our objectives
  • improvement projects
  • coarse fish stocking
  • our national fisheries laboratory
  • our national fish movements team
  • enforcement
  • incident response
  • monitoring
  • research and development
Published 5 December 2023
Last updated 11 January 2024 + show all updates
  1. Fixed an error in the PDF and HTML report - we have enhanced 237 hectares of stillwater fisheries, not 52 hectares.

  2. Added a PDF version of the report. Updated section 5 of the HTML report to say that we spent £8.78 million from other Environment Agency sources in projects to improve fisheries.

  3. First published.