Cefas have today launched a campaign to raise awareness within the fishing community of the threat to native species from the non-native American lobster. This Defra-funded project encouragesRead More >

Eastern IFCA is undertaking a formal consultation for the Minimum Sizes Byelaw 2019. This byelaw intends to protect fish and shellfish stocks through preventing or reducing the removalRead More >

Fenland District Council has issued a Temporary Closure Notice (TCN) for Nene Mouth B04AL in relation to the level of E.coli found in shellfish samples collected by EasternRead More >

Eastern IFCA has an ongoing programme of work to ensure sensitive seabed habitats are protected from the impacts of fishing. We are currently seeking feedback to inform theRead More >

  A new call is being made for sea anglers to contribute to an important project that will help the management of marine fisheries.   The Sea AnglingRead More >

DEFRA has today (29th January 2020) announced the introduction of legislation creating the powers for the UK to operate as an independent coastal state and manage its fishRead More >

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) have sent out a reminder to the fishing industry today that the UK will continue to abide by the current rules, which applyRead More >

Lloyd’s Register, the certification assessment body, announced this week that Wash Brown Shrimp has been certified under the Marine Stewardship Council requirements for Sustainable Fisheries click here forRead More >

The Authority has implemented a temporary closure of the Wash to cockle and mussel fishing as part of its interim measures, to manage these fisheries pending confirmation ofRead More >

The fund, which was announced last month, is to drive innovation and take up of new technology, improve port infrastructure and support lifesaving vessel safety measures. English fishersRead More >