Statutory guidance

Land's End and Cape Bank European Marine Site (Specified Areas) Bottom Towed Gear Byelaw

The byelaw for bottom towed fishing gear, including an impact assessment and charts.

• From: Marine Management Organisation
• Published: 11 June 2014

Documents

Land's End and Cape Bank European Marine Site (Specified Areas) Bottom Towed Gear Byelaw

PDF, 391 KB, 6 pages

Land's End and Cape Bank European Marine Site (Specified Areas) Bottom Towed Gear Byelaw: Impact assessment

PDF, 2.44 MB, 27 pages

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Details

Land’s End and Cape Bank European Marine Site is off the south-west coast of England. The byelaw was amended by the Marine Protected Areas Bottom Towed Fishing Gear Byelaw 2023 effective from 22 March 2024.

More information on the site from Joint Nature Conservation Committee.

In this site, the Marine Management Organisation’s byelaw applies to the Cape Bank portion of the site which lies between 0 and 12 nautical miles. A Cornwall Inshore Fishery and Conservation Authority byelaw applies to the Land’s End portion which is within 6 nautical miles.

Published 11 June 2014