Following reports of dogs eating fish or crustaceans on beaches in North Norfolk and Felixstowe in Suffolk, which has caused sickness and death in two cases, Eastern IFCARead More >

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), is currently seeking to appoint three new Non-Executive Board Members to the Marine Management Organisation. The Marine Management OrganisationRead More >

Eastern IFCA has published its Annual Report for 2016/17.  The report takes on a new format which reports against the annual priorities set out in the 5 yearRead More >

Eastern IFCA administers a several fishery under the Wash Fishery Order 1992.  This is used to grant shellfish ‘lays’ to fishers for the purposes of shellfish aquaculture. InterimRead More >

The Environment Agency has received unusually high and widespread reports of pink salmon catches this year in North East England, Scotland and Ireland. Non-native species have the potentialRead More >

The Wash Cockle fishery is licenced and managed through the Wash Fishery Order (1992) by Eastern Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (EIFCA). It is a historic fishery andRead More >

After consideration of the potential impacts on fishers versus the potential benefits on bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) stocks, Eastern IFCA has decided that an emergency byelaw for the protectionRead More >

Eastern IFCA is considering the implementation of an Emergency Byelaw for the protection of spawning aggregations of bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) within the district. Bass stocks are currently inRead More >

The MMO is recruiting for a Senior Marine Officer based in King’s Lynn.  Please click the following link for more details and how to apply. [Senior Marine OfficerRead More >

Eastern IFCA is reviewing several elements of its management under the Wash Fishery Order (1992) as agreed within the 2016-17 priorities at the Planning and Communication Sub-Committee (24Read More >