Guidance

Marking of Fishing Gear 2008 - Advice to Fishermen and Yachtsmen

MCA advice leaflet for the marking of fishing gear

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 22 March 2016

Documents

Marking of Fishing Gear 2008

PDF, 999 KB, 4 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

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 infoline@mcga.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

Local regulation may impose different standards from the advice given in this leaflet and in this event local requirements should take precedence over this advice.

Please note that more extensive requirements exist for marking fishing gear deployed outside the 12 mile limit.

Contact

• Marine Fisheries Agency (England)
• Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency (Scotland)
• Department for Agriculture and Rural Development (Northern Ireland)

for further guidance and advice outside 12 miles.

Published 22 March 2016