What you need to know to sell commercially caught fish
The MMO have produced a useful guide which explains the process for selling commercially caught fish
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/fi...
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Notice of conclusion of audit
The audit of accounts for the year ended 31 March 2018 has been concluded and the accounts have been published. The Annual Return is available for inspection on application to;
Mr Joel Cook (Cle...
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Formal consultation of MMO Margate and Long Sands European Marine Site (Specified Areas) Bottom Towed Fishing Gear Byelaw 2016
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is currently consulting on a new byelaw for Margate and Long Sands Site of Community Importance (SCI). The byelaw will help protect sensitive areas of the M...
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CONSULTATION PROCESS FOR ESSEX ESTUARIES BOTTOM TRAWLING (PROHIBITED AREAS) BYELAW
MARINE AND COASTAL ACCESS ACT 2009
ESSEX ESTUARIES BOTTOM TRAWLING (PROHIBITED AREAS) BYELAW
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: The Kent and Essex Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority intends ...
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New commercial and recreational fishing restrictions for Bass in 2016
Throughout 2015 the European Commission has been working with member states and their scientific advisors on a range of measures to reduce bass fishing mortality. However, stocks are continuing...
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Guilty verdict upheld on appeal for fishing with an over-powered vessel in KEIFCA district
Mr. Terry Stimpson appeared in front of Basildon Crown Court on Thursday 4th February after appealing a guilty verdict of two counts of breaching a Kent and Essex IFCA byelaw on engine power.
On...
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River Medway Nursery Area (Prohibition of Fishing) Byelaw
Kent & Essex IFCA will be holding an extraordinary meeting on Friday 6 November for Members to make a new byelaw to protect fish populations, using the River Medway as a nursery area.
For f...
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Folkestone Pomerania Marine Conservation Zone
The Secretary of State has signed a byelaw banning the use of bottom towed fishing gear in the Folkestone Pomerania Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ); the first such byelaw of its type anywhere in Eng...
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Technical Panel meeting 27 July 2015
Kent & Essex IFCA will be holding a Technical Panel meeting in the Kent Room at Gravesham Borough Council, Civic Centre, Windmill Street, Gravesend on Monday 27 July starting at 11am. This me...
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Medway Nursery Area
KEIFCA are holding a meeting to discuss the introduction of a protected nursery area covering the saltmarsh and intertidal zone on the Isle of Grain side of the Medway. The management proposed woul...
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