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    1. Eastern IFCA publishes refreshed 2026–2031 Business Plan

      27 March 2026 9:29

      At the 63rd Eastern IFCA meeting, members agreed to the annual refresh of the Authority’s  5‑year Business Plan, setting out our strategic direction and priorities for 2026–2031. TheRead More >

    2. Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds MCZ Interim Measures

      20 March 2026 15:38

      As part of the management of crab and lobster potting within the Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ), the Authority has brought into effect two interimRead More >

    3. Wash Aquaculture Management – revised interim management

      20 March 2026 14:12

      On the expiry of the Wash Fishery Order 1992, the ‘lays’ (private aquaculture areas) in The Wash ceased to exist along with any rights or titles previously heldRead More >

    4. MMO Workshops: Your Coast – Explore, Enjoy, Protect

      18 March 2026 16:05

      The MMO are hosting a number of workshops where they will present management proposals for recreational activities occurring within two marine protected areas in the district. Cromer ShoalRead More >

    5. IFCA Insights: March Edition

      18 March 2026 15:33

      The Association of IFCAs has shared their March edition of IFCA Insights highlighting the work of England’s ten IFCAs. In this edition you can read about: – UpdatesRead More >

    6. Buoys on station

      12 March 2026 16:30

      Please be advised that the Eastern IFCA Cromer MCZ Natural Disturbance Study marker buoys are now back on station. The buoys have been deployed in response to theRead More >

    7. AIFCA Community Films Published: Lead, Champion, Protect

      12 March 2026 16:30

      The Association of Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities (AIFCA) have released a series of short films revealing the work of England’s 10 Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities (IFCAs)Read More >

    8. Bass Regulation Update!

      09 March 2026 11:01

      The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations 2026 have now been made and published on legislation.gov.uk, confirming the uplift to the recreational bass bag limit. Recreational anglers will now beRead More >

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