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The Environment Agency has acted on information received to seize two illegal fishing nets in Blyth, Northumberland.
A year-long project to reinvigorate a Suffolk river and increase the fish population has proven to be a success six months after completion.
Environment Agency officers have welcomed the arrival of elvers for the first time this year at an eel pass on the River Great Ouse, Cambridgeshire.
Environment Agency officers and Cambridgeshire police helped disrupt the illegal poaching of fish last week while observing social distancing.
Minister Prentis meets fish processors, traders and fishing industry representatives in Scotland.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Anglers across East Anglia are reminded that the coarse fishing close season starts on March 15, meaning they are unable to fish in rivers and some stillwaters.
The end of the fishing season is near but Environment Agency officers continue boat patrols on the Norfolk Broads after reports of illegal fishing activity.
Applications are now open for a second round of the £10 million UK Seafood Innovation Fund to transform the future landscape of the seafood industry.
The Environment Agency is delighted to be involved in an independent, ground-breaking project tracking Atlantic salmon in the River Derwent, starting in April 2020.
The UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Julian Braithwaite, delivered the statement during the WTO's fisheries subsidies negotiations.
Fishing industry will need to adhere to existing regulations until the end of the transition period.
Environment Agency officers delivered a Christmas stocking with a difference as they released more than 13,000 fish into the River Great Ouse.
UK pushes for sustainable fishing practices at December Fisheries Council.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) will administer a new fund to drive innovation and take up of new technology, improve port infrastructure and processing fisheries and aquaculture products, and support lifesaving ves…
The MMO is looking to recruit three members to the Devon and Severn Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA).
UK and the Faroe islands have signed a continuity agreement which enables UK vessels to continue fishing in Faroese waters after 31 October.
A licensing authority has been set up to ensure UK fishermen have the correct licences to fish legally in line with any negotiated agreements, in non-UK waters.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its annual UK Sea Fisheries Statistics 2018.
Tipping chemicals left over from his plant nursery business onto gravel ended up in a stream and killing hundreds of fish.
Salmon and trout can now ascend Trews Weir in Exeter after the water level of the River Exe dropped several metres.
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