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June 2023: Prosecution for berried lobsters
14th June 2023
On 14 th June 2023, at Truro Magistrates Court, Cornwall IFCA successfully prosecuted the master Andrew Burt (30) of Indian Queens, Cornwall and owner Leslie Burt (54) of Newquay, Cornwall, of the fishing vessel Isabelle PW64. ...
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February 2023: Prosecution for berried lobsters
28th February 2023
On 28 February 2023, at Bodmin Magistrates Court, Cornwall IFCA successfully prosecuted Michael Ian Jepson (53) of Newquay Cornwall, the master of the fishing vessel JJJ SS333 and a director of Three Jays Shellfish Ltd which own ...
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February 2023: Initial drafts of Defra’s FMP
23rd February 2023
Defra has been working with partners on the development of a series of Fisheries Management Plans (FMP) for the UK. The Initial drafts of the first three FMP have been received by Defra These are the Crab and Lobster, and Whel ...
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January 2023: Prosecution for berried lobsters
12th January 2023
On 11 January 2023, at Truro Magistrates Court, Cornwall IFCA successfully prosecuted Rowse Fishing Limited and Mr Ben Rowse (26) of Penzance, the respective owner and master of the vivier potting vessel Emma Louise TO60. Rowse ...
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Dec 2022: Proposed Emergency Byelaw Withdrawn
16th December 2022
Update on proposed Cornwall IFCA Crab and Lobster Pot Fishing (Restricted Vessels) Emergency Byelaw 2022 A short consultation on the proposed Emergency Byelaw has generated considerable interest from across the county, from ...
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Dec 2022: Emergency Byelaw
9th December 2022
Cornwall IFCA has launched a short consultation on a proposed emergency byelaw for the management of fishing effort for edible crab and lobster within the Cornwall IFCA District. If the emergency byelaw is made, from 2 January ...
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Dec 2021: IFCA member recruitment
22nd December 2021
Exciting opportunity to manage inshore fisheries and conservation The MMO has several current and upcoming general member vacancies in the ten regional IFCAs across England. We will be seeking to appoint to fill current vaca ...
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Dec 2021: Recreational bass fishing rules
1st December 2021
From 1 December 2021 you may not retain bass caught recreationally. Catch and release only.Other commercial bass fishing rules are in effect.Click here for more information on recreational bass fishingClick here for more informat ...
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June 2021: Plymouth fisherman prosecuted
30th July 2021
Plymouth fisherman prosecuted for failure to meet conditions of permit. Mr Kurtis Martin (26) the master and owner of the commercial fishing vessel Maggie PH492 pleaded guilty at Bodmin Magistrate Court on the 20th July 202 ...
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June 2021: National scallop consultations
30th July 2021
Defra and the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) have launched a number of consultation on scallop fishing.MMO: Call for evidence on a proposal for king scallop fishery closure in ICES area VIId from mid-August – October 2021. C ...
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