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Specific regional contact details for marine planning officers at the Marine Management Organisation (MMO)
Documents to provide on application for a Harbour Revision Order (HRO) (non-works)
Map showing how England's inshore and offshore waters have been split into 11 marine plan areas.
Guidance for fish passes where existing obstructions prevent the safe passage of eel and elver travelling up stream.
MMO wishes to develop a sufficiently robust evidence base on the full range and types of marine non-licensable activities, their current and potential intensity, and risk of impact on marine protected areas.
Find out how to apply for funding to improve the health, safety and wellbeing of the catching sector.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Albert Field, in South West England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Purbeck Coast, in the South West of England.
The West of Walney Marine Conservation Zone is off the North West coast of England.
Information on how businesses can offer a flare disposal service.
Quota Application Mechanism Pilot 2024
Guidance to assist PO's in ensuring on going compliance with the conditions for recognition
Bluefin (BFT) by-catch rules within the commercial fishery.
Regional Fisheries Groups (RFGs) are a way for the fishing industry to come together to share views with organisations such as the MMO, Defra, Cefas, and IFCA.
Updates from the MMO Marine Planning team (Spring 2024).
The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) offers a range of options which may support pollack fishers impacted by recent fisheries negotiations.
Water safety information advising how to stay safe while visiting our waterways.
Enabling safe and sustainable marine economies across Commonwealth Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
Learn about how the UK Managing Authority (UKMA) manage the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF).
Information to support commercial fishers on under 12 metre English vessels.
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