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  • Use the Fish Export Service to create a UK catch certificate for fish and shellfish caught by UK flagged vessels for export.

  • Rod fishing byelaws are rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take in England.

  • How to import or move fish for human consumption to the UK.

  • The variation effective from 00:01hrs Friday 18 October 2024

  • The UKSIA manages UK domestic fishing vessel access to non-UK waters and foreign vessel access to UK waters.

  • How to understand each part of your fishing vessel licence – vessel details, conditions, schedule, annex and their current copies.

  • South East byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.

  • The licence sets out where you can fish, what you are not allowed to fish and the limits for the stocks you are allowed to fish and land.

  • How to apply for a commercial domestic fishing licence for vessels over 10 metres.

  • Create and submit catch records for all English and Welsh under 10 metre (U10m) flag vessels that fish in UK waters.

  • Use this service to create a UK processing statement for fish and shellfish that have been imported or landed directly into the UK for processing, ready for export.

  • Current quota catch limits for the 10 metres and under pool including details on 2 and 3 monthly limits on stocks

  • Information about the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme

  • North West and Border Esk byelaws are statutory rules (regulated by law) and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.

  • Midlands rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.

  • How to get statutory safety training and the certificates of competency you will need to work in the fishing industry.

  • North East rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.

  • South West byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.

  • The Blue Book is a single collection of UK and EU laws.

  • Anglia rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take.