The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Marine Management Organisation are managing English fishing quotas through consultation on alternative allocation methods and species-specific management measures. Current work includes seasonal closures for crawfish fisheries and a community fishing quota trial in Cornwall.
A consultation on a seasonal closure of crawfish fishery in ICES area 7 (English waters)
Consultation: ICES area 7d and Lyme Bay king scallop dredge fishery closure proposals 2024
Proposals for reforming the management of fishing discards in England.
Proposals for expanding the use of remote electronic monitoring in English waters.
Consultation: ICES area 7d and Lyme Bay king scallop dredge fishery closure proposals 2024
Consultation: ICES area 7d and Lyme Bay king scallop dredge fishery closure proposals 2024
Seeking views on the design of UK permitting regimes for the recreational fishing of Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT).
In response to: Fisheries: agreed records of consultations and distribution reports for North East Atlant…
Proposals for expanding the use of remote electronic monitoring in English waters.
Proposals for reforming the management of fishing discards in England.
Seeking views on the design of UK permitting regimes for the recreational fishing of Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT).
Just under a quarter of English registered 10 metre and under (u10m) vessels are subject to a limit, or cap, of 350kg on the amount of finfish quota species they can fish per annum. The cap was introduced to help …
Seeking views on the design of UK permitting regimes for the recreational fishing of Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT).
Proposals for expanding the use of remote electronic monitoring in English waters.
Proposals for reforming the management of fishing discards in England.
Just under a quarter of English registered 10 metre and under (u10m) vessels are subject to a limit, or cap, of 350kg on the amount of finfish quota species they can fish per annum. The cap was introduced to help …
The MMO is consulting on potential new management measures for the sole fishery in Lyme Bay. This is in response to feedback from some fishers in Lyme Bay who have experienced competition for space and gear conflict. Some fishers also …
The MMO is consulting on potential new management measures for the sole fishery in Lyme Bay. This is in response to feedback from some fishers in Lyme Bay who have experienced competition for space and gear conflict. Some fishers also …
The Fisheries White Paper, Sustainable Fisheries for Future Generations, 2018 sets out the UK’s commitment to reshape fisheries management following our departure from the EU. Continuing to champion sustainable fishing and adopting management measures to rebuild and maintain stocks in …
The UK is now an independent coastal state with rights and duties under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to control and manage the resources in our waters. We have the left the EU and the …
The Fisheries White Paper, Sustainable Fisheries for Future Generations, 2018 sets out the UK’s commitment to reshape fisheries management following our departure from the EU. Continuing to champion sustainable fishing and adopting management measures to rebuild and maintain stocks in …
The UK is now an independent coastal state with rights and duties under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to control and manage the resources in our waters. We have the left the EU and the …
Seeking views on the current fisheries economic link licence condition in England.
Seeking views on the current fisheries economic link licence condition in England.
In January 2021, at the end of the transition period, the UK will be an independent coastal State with rights and duties under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea to control and manage the resources in our …
Seeking views on the current fisheries economic link licence condition in England.
In January 2021, at the end of the transition period, the UK will be an independent coastal State with rights and duties under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea to control and manage the resources in our …
Seeking views on the use of reserve quota in England in 2020. We’re also seeking views on proposed updates to the English Quota Management Rules.
Seeking views on the use of reserve quota in England in 2020. We’re also seeking views on proposed updates to the English Quota Management Rules.
Seeking evidence to help inform the development of a new approach for the allocation of additional fishing quota in England after Brexit.
Seeking evidence to help inform the development of a new approach for the allocation of additional fishing quota in England after Brexit.
Seeking evidence to help inform the development of a new approach for the allocation of additional fishing quota in England after Brexit.
Seeking views on introducing I-VMS for all British licenced fishing boats under 12 metres that are fishing in English waters.
Seeking views on introducing I-VMS for all British licenced fishing boats under 12 metres that are fishing in English waters.
Seeking views on introducing I-VMS for all British licenced fishing boats under 12 metres that are fishing in English waters.
Seeking views on the proposal to ban the landing of egg-bearing (also known as ‘berried’) lobsters and crawfish in England.
Seeking views on the proposal to ban the landing of egg-bearing (also known as ‘berried’) lobsters and crawfish in England.
Seeking views on the proposal to ban the landing of egg-bearing (also known as ‘berried’) lobsters and crawfish in England.
Seeking views on options for reducing the unused licences (latent capacity) in the English 10 metre and under finfish and shellfish sectors.
Seeking views on implementing the demersal landing obligation, also known as a discard ban, in England.
Seeking views on implementing the demersal landing obligation, also known as a discard ban, in England.
Seeking views on options for reducing the unused licences (latent capacity) in the English 10 metre and under finfish and shellfish sectors.
Seeking views on plans to simplify fishing vessel licensing in England. This includes removing outdated and unnecessary rules.
Seeking views on options for reducing the unused licences (latent capacity) in the English 10 metre and under finfish and shellfish sectors.
Seeking views on proposals to give England’s under 10m fishing fleet the option to have an annual Fixed Quota Allocation (FQAs).
Seeking views on implementing the demersal landing obligation, also known as a discard ban, in England.
Seeking views on plans to simplify fishing vessel licensing in England. This includes removing outdated and unnecessary rules.
Seeking views on plans to simplify fishing vessel licensing in England. This includes removing outdated and unnecessary rules.
Seeking views on proposals to give England’s under 10m fishing fleet the option to have an annual Fixed Quota Allocation (FQAs).
Seeking views on proposals to give England’s under 10m fishing fleet the option to have an annual Fixed Quota Allocation (FQAs).