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This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Allonby Bay, in the North West of England.
Materials for MCA course for local authorities on how to carry out and supervise shoreline clean-ups.
Information on the cod long-term plan and landing obligation.
Guidance for offshore wind developers on strategic compensation measures for offshore wind activities prior to the Marine Recovery Fund becoming operational.
Guidance on the technical conservation and landing obligation (discard ban) regulations for 2021. Including how the rules apply, selling undersize fish, reporting requirements and quota management.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for fish meal and fish oil producers.
On 10 April 2024 Defra launched a Pollack compensation scheme to provide support to those who have been most impacted by the bycatch-only pollack fishery in the South-West.
Revised statements of public participation - South West
Specific regional contact details for marine planning officers at the Marine Management Organisation (MMO)
EU restrictions and enforceable EU obligations relating to sea fishing
Overview of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s counter pollution equipment and stockpiles.
This manual gives guidance on using the Electronic Recording System hub.
Risk ratings of how likely different fisheries gear types and activities will damage protected features of European marine sites.
Summaries of the projects that have been awarded funding in the Fisheries Industry Science Partnerships (FISP) scheme.
European Maritime & Fisheries Fund (EMFF): I-VMS
Notification of a beacon that is missing from the station.
Water safety information advising how to stay safe while visiting our waterways.
Cefas Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract for Services
The byelaw for bottom towed fishing gear, including an impact assessment and charts.
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