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Marine Stewardship Council certification for Wash Brown Shrimp fishery
27 January 2020 14:21
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 >
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Temporary Closure of Shellfish Fisheries: Wash Restricted Area
27 January 2020 12:00
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 >
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Maritime and Fisheries Funding: £15.4 million funding boost for English fishing industry
23 December 2019 11:46
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 >
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Shrimp Permit Byelaw 2018: Effort Limitation scheme – formal consultation
19 December 2019 19:52
Eastern IFCA is undertaking consultation on proposed effort management proposals for shrimp fishing within the Wash and North Norfolk Coast Special Area of Conservation. Do you fish forRead More >
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Call for evidence – pot fishing activity within the Cromer Shoal
19 December 2019 19:04
Eastern IFCA wishes to gather evidence on levels of potting activity within the Cromer Shoal Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ). This information will be used to undertake an assessmentRead More >
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Eastern IFCA is representing inshore fisheries and conservation interests during the Norfolk Boreas Planning Inspectorate Examination
19 December 2019 18:39
Background to the Norfolk Boreas project and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects Eastern IFCA is currently participating in the Planning Inspectorate’s examination of the Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind FarmRead More >
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Fishing Vessel Owner and Skipper Fined
18 December 2019 12:07
On 19th November 2019 M R Durrans Fishing Ltd and Mr Benjamin Vass appeared at King’s Lynn Magistrates Court in a case brought by Eastern Inshore Fisheries andRead More >
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Watching the winter weather: Monitoring severe cold periods to protect birds in The Wash
04 December 2019 9:53
Why is this important? Intertidal sandflats and mudflats are highly productive environments. Extensive areas of these habitats, such as those found in The Wash, can attract huge populationsRead More >
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Eastern IFCA recognised in the Parliamentary Review 2019
31 October 2019 14:46
Eastern IFCA has been recognised as a best practice representative in the Parliamentary Review 2019. The strategic aim of The Parliamentary Review is to raise standards. In eachRead More >
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A new future for the East Anglian fishing industry
17 October 2019 19:36
The Renaissance of the East Anglia Fisheries (REAF) group has launched the UK’s first regional fishing strategy, presenting a template for revitalising East Anglia’s fishing industry. The strategyRead More >