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To mark the start of the FLAG, an official launch event will be held between 15.00 and 18.00hrs at The Old Low Light Building, Cliffords Fort, North Shields on 16 March 2017. The launch will be the first meeting...
In February 2017, the MMO will launch the next step in the development of the marine plans for the north east. This is an important stage and is the first chance to see how the issues and evidence gathered last...
Northumberland IFCA is delighted at the news that our Chair, Councillor Robert Arckless has been awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours list, recognising Robert’s service and commitment to the community of Northumberland and which of course includes his service...
The MMO have released the 2017 Statutory guidance to Bass fishing including catch limits, closures and minimum sizes. Information can be found on their website following the link below: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bass-fishing-catch-limits-closures-and-minimum-size/bass-fishing-catch-limits-closures-and-minimum-size#what-rules-apply-to-commercial-fisherman
EU Bass measures for 2017 have been confirmed and are as follows for recreational fishers:- 1 January to 30 June, catch and release only 1 July to 31 December, 1 bass per fisher per day
