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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.
This flyer presents summary findings of the 2020 sight test survey
How catch limits are set and how to get involved in setting them. This includes current catch limits and closed fishing areas.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is calling on fishers to prepare for new EU import controls coming into force on 10 January 2026.
New EU Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing (IUU) requirements mean that UK exporters will need to provide additional information on catch certificates and other IUU documents from 10 January 2026. The changes detailed below have been incorporated into the catch...
Find out the measures the UK and EC are taking to reduce fishing industry threats to marine life, such as overfishing, finning, and bycatch
Catch quota management is an alternative system of managing fish quotas that counts all catches of fish at sea against a vessel’s quota.
Current legislation (The Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024) makes it a criminal offence for any recreational fishing vessel to target BFT in the UK without a permit.
Find out how to use nets or traps to catch birds in food premises and safely release them within the terms of your licence.
The vision profile presents indicators on sight loss outcomes, screening, risk factors and hospital activity for eye health.
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