Last Updated: 07/02/2022 – This consultation is now closed   Eastern IFCA is consulting with stakeholders regarding a proposed extension to the closure of the Wash Restricted AreaRead More >

Position: Marine Science Officer x 2 (Sea-going)   Reports to: Senior Marine Science Officer   Location: Based in Kings Lynn (expected to work across the District) (Officers currentlyRead More >

The MMO has several current and upcoming general member vacancies in the ten regional IFCAs across England, including potential vacancies with Eastern IFCA. They will be seeking toRead More >

Last updated : 07/02/2022 – This consultation  is now closed   Eastern IFCA is launching a formal consultation on the Closed Areas Byelaw 2021 which will restrict certainRead More >

  The report of the informal consultation on the proposed closed areas to be included as part of the Closed Areas Byelaw 2021 is now available to readRead More >

Shrimp return forms are crucial to monitoring fishing activity in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and enabling a shrimp fishery throughout the district. We are introducing new requirements forRead More >

In August 2020, Eastern IFCA received formal advice from Natural England about the impacts of crab and lobster potting on protected features in Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds MCZ.Read More >

As part of ongoing research activities in Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds MCZ, Eastern IFCA has been working with the fishing industry to gather evidence of fishing activity inRead More >

Since purchasing our new BlueROV 2 in July this year we have completed eight days of video surveys, collecting seabed footage at 87 different locations within the CromerRead More >

  Since purchasing the BlueROV 2 a few months ago, Eastern IFCA have been deploying it on a regular basis to capture seabed imagery of the Cromer ShoalRead More >