Eastern IFCA has produced a poster summarising the 2017 European restrictions that apply to recreational fishing for bass from sea or shore. The poster is available upon request.Read More >

Confirmation of byelaw extension The Secretary of State has confirmed an extension of Eastern IFCA’s Emergency Whelk Byelaw until 28 October 2016. This means that a permit isRead More >

At the 23rd Eastern IFCA meeting on the 27th April 2016, the Shrimp Byelaw 2016 was made.   The intention of the byelaw is to require commercial fishersRead More >

At the 6th Regulatory and Compliance Sub-Committee meeting on the 24th February 2016, the Marine Protected Areas Byelaw 2016 was made.   The intention of the byelaw is toRead More >

MMO consultations were received for Race Bank offshore wind farm, North Norfolk in preparation for project construction. Applications have been submitted for sand wave levelling and drill arisingRead More >

New regulations have been published for the protection of bass.  These measures come in force as of 29th January 2016.  A summary of the measures are presented below:Read More >

November 2016 Common Ground: Engaging stakeholders in thinking about the management of the marine environment in our district. We are running this project to get more people involvedRead More >

Marine Conservation Zone Designation On Sunday 17th January 2016 Marine Environment Minister George Eustice announced 23 new areas as the latest Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) to be awardedRead More >

Key messages: We are seeking information about important trawling locations for towed demersal gears (shrimp and fish beam trawls and otter trawls) in The Wash and North NorfolkRead More >

Engagement Plan 2016: EMS management measures Eastern IFCA has produced an Engagement Plan about management measures being considered in 2016. This is part of the national project, RevisedRead More >