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How to apply for a commercial fishing licence for vessels over 10 metres
Anglia rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.
Find out which Environment Agency locks and weirs you can fish at, the licences and permits you need and when you can fish.
How different types of fishing gear must be marked, what you must do if you lose your fishing gear, how to report lost fishing gear.
The region covers Mablethorpe to Hythe.
The UKSIA manages UK domestic fishing vessel access to non-UK waters and foreign vessel access to UK waters.
Draft fishing gear impacts evidence documents for stage 3 marine protected areas (MPAs). Stage 3 will seek to assess and manage impacts of fishing on the 43 remaining MPAs with seabed features not already covered in stage 1 or stage...
Information on the different types of commercial fishing vessel licences.
Information about the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme
The region covers Dungeness to Swanage.
Capsizing due to insufficient stability is a major cause of fatalities for fishing vessels under 24m length, especially those under 15m.
How to return tagged fish and shellfish, how much you get paid and what information to include.
Reduce the risk of disease and find out where listed diseases have been confirmed in England and Wales
Find out how to export live fish, molluscs and crustaceans for farming, ornamental, or any other purpose except direct human consumption
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency and several other organisations can provide useful advice for fishing vessel operators and seafarers on safety procedures.
The Celtic Sea and Western Channel Demersal Fisheries Management Plan (FMP) covers English and Welsh waters within ICES areas 7e, 7f, 7g and 7h.
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