Sea Anglers' Conservation Network

IFCA Announcement

2009-07-17T00:00:00+00:00

Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities Minister announces the district boundaries for new Inshore Fishing and Conservation Authorities (IFC authorities) The Marine and Coastal Access Bill, which is expected to receive Royal Assent in Autumn 2009, will reform inshore fisheries management in England by replacing Sea Fisheries Committees (SFCs) ...

Looking for Answers

2009-07-10T00:00:00+00:00

For immediate release Angling research questionnaire, July 10th 2009 Angling Trust calls for anglers to help with new research into the benefits of angling A major, new research programme on the social and community benefits of angling is underway. This research aims ...

Angling Trust wins access for anglers at sea

2009-07-04T00:00:00+00:00

For immediate release 4th July 2009 Angling Trust wins access for anglers at sea The announcement yesterday by the Fisheries Minister Huw Irranca-Davies MP that recreational sea anglers will not be excluded from Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) has been warmly welcomed by the Angling ...

Anglers Have Nothing to Fear

2009-06-24T00:00:00+00:00

SALTER SAYS SEA ANGLERS HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR FROM THE MARINE BILL AND ALL ANGLERS HAVE MUCH TO GAIN FROM “ONCE IN A GENERATION” OVERHAUL OF FISHERIES LAW Parliamentary spokesman for Angling and Reading West MP Martin Salter spoke yesterday in the House of Commons in support of the ...

Article 47 - DEFRA Consults on New Wording

2009-06-24T00:00:00+00:00

Further to the letter which we sent in May seeking views on an Impact Assessment of the costs and benefits of the proposed Control Regulation, the Commission has recently published an amended text to the proposal. This document was published as a result of series of discussions which the Commission held ...