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What you need to do if you find, own or look after a listed invasive non-native (alien) animal in England and Wales.
Apply for a licence to kill or take fish-eating birds causing significant damage to a fishery, and report your actions.
When you can get permission to catch eel or elver by trap or net in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
How to assess a planning application when there are freshwater or migratory fish on or near a proposed development site.
How to assess a planning application when there are freshwater pearl mussels on or near a proposed development site.
How to return tagged fish and shellfish, how much you get paid and what information to include.
When you can get a licence to catch salmon or sea trout by net in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
When you can get permission to catch lamprey or smelt by trap or net in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2019.
Only farmed salmon and sea trout, and wild fish caught in legal net and trap fisheries, can be legally bought and sold in England.
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