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Create and submit catch records for all English and Welsh under 10 metre (U10m) flag vessels that fish in UK waters.
The region covers Hoylake to the Scottish Border at Carlisle.
All references to Area VII are to Area VII within British Fishery Limits only. Details of the approach to managing the over 15 metre Area VII crab and scallop fishing sector to keep the fishery within UK effort limits.
The region covers Worth Matravers/Saint Alban's Head around coast of Cornwall, to Bristol. This includes the Isles of Scilly.
The region covers Dungeness to Swanage.
Regional Fisheries Groups (RFGs) are a way for the fishing industry to come together to share views with organisations such as the MMO, Defra, Cefas, and IFCA.
How data on landings statistics are collected and processed by fisheries administrations in the UK.
Details of how to manage your effort in the Cod Recovery Zone, Sole Recovery Zone and Western Waters.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency and several other organisations can provide useful advice for fishing vessel operators and seafarers on safety procedures.
Information about the available funding from the Maritime and Fisheries Fund (MFF) scheme
The region covers Berwick to Cleethorpes/Grimsby Port.
Steps and requirements on how to register a fishing vessel
Information about the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency produces a range of fishing safety publications and survey preparation guidance
Information about the available funding from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) scheme
How fishing is assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPA)
Information about the Seafood Response Fund.
Follow national and local rules (byelaws) when freshwater fishing with a rod and line in England and Wales
The region covers Mablethorpe to Hythe.
How catch limits are set and how to get involved in setting them. This includes current catch limits and closed fishing areas.
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