News
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Wash Mussel Re-laying Fishery 2023 Consultation
The annual mussel stock survey has identified that there is sufficient stock to open a limited mussel re-laying fishery in The Wash with a maximum Total Allowable CatchRead More >
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Wash Cockle Fishery Closure – Stock Surveys
The Wash cockle fishery will be closed on 20 March at 23:59 to enable the annual cockle stock surveys to take place. Following the expiry of the WashRead More >
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Vacancy – Marine Science officer – Sea-going (Grade 5)
We are recruiting for a Marine Science Officer based in King’s Lynn, with the expectation to work across the District. Closing date for applications is 31st March 2023.Read More >
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Notice of Inspection / Seizure – Whelk Pots
On the 15th February 2023, Eastern Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Officers inspected and seized 18 whelk pots from the Wash, position found (Lat/Long) 52° 59’.290N 000° 11’.880E PleaseRead More >
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Fisheries Management Plans (FMPs) Update Meetings: Register Now
Defra have received drafts of the first three Fisheries Management Plans (FMP) and are organising two online sessions to provide stakeholders with an overview of key points, includingRead More >
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Outcome report published: Informal Consultation on Crab & Lobster Management – Phase 2
Eastern IFCA undertook an informal consultation on crab and lobster management including on the development of a byelaw to manage potting fisheries within Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds MarineRead More >
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Notification of third party consultation (MMO)
Eastern IFCA is providing information about a public consultation on a proposed seaweed farm off the Norfolk coast. Please note, the consultation is being run by theRead More >
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Deadline to become an IFCA member extended
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has extended the deadline for applications to become an IFCA member. The new deadline for applications is 28 February 2023. For moreRead More >