The Angling Trust launched a campaign to encourage sea anglers to write to their MP and express their frustration with the findings of the Benyon Review of Highly Protected Marine …
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Following the past success of the South West Bottlenose Dolphin Consortium in collating the evidence to prove that there is a resident pod of bottlenose dolphins around SW England, scientists…
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There is a chance for skippers to apply for authorisation to target tuna in Ireland on a catch and release basis. The scheme is part of a data collection program…
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Update on bass catches for 2020. The EU agreed today on an increase in the daily catch limits limits from one to two bass per angler for next year in…
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The EU have proposed new limits on bass fishing for 2019, if accepted and published in the EU Journal the regulations will come into force on the 1st January 2019.…
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The European Union have accepted advice from ICES, the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, that mortality rates for bass from recreational anglers are lower than previous evidence indicated.…
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The European Anglers Alliance, supported by the EFTTA, the European Fishing Tackle Trade Association, is challenging the European Council over its decision to ban members of the public fishing recreationally…
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As expected recreational sea anglers are being hit hard with the formal publication of EU Regulation 2018/120. While the commercial sector have had their quotas reduced the recreational sea angler…