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Whelk Management Group
The Whelk Management Group (WMG) focuses on the management of the UK whelk fishery to ensure its long-term sustainability. -
Finfish Advisory Group
The Finfish Advisory Group (FiAG) provides a forum to discuss sustainability and management of UK finfish non-quota species fisheries. -
Project UK Fisheries Improvement Projects
A collaborative stakeholder partnership project with the MSC that aims to improve the environmental sustainability of selected UK fisheries. -
Managing discards
Discards are the parts of a catch returned to the sea. Discarding is the practice of returning unwanted catches to the sea, either dead or alive. -
Landing Obligation
How to effectively introduce the landing obligation is one of the most difficult issues facing the fishing industry under the reformed Common Fisheries Policy. -
Onshore Implications
There will be specific onshore impacts of the landing obligation for ports, and potentially the supply chain as a whole. -
North Sea Waters
The landing obligation was introduced in fisheries of interest to the UK fleet in the North Sea from 2015 onwards, and is being introduced for all fisheries covered by the Common Fisheries Policy by 2019. When the landing obligation is fully implemented from 1 January 2019, skippers will be obliged to land all commercial quota species they catch. -
North Western Waters
The landing obligation was introduced in fisheries of interest to the UK fleet in North Western Waters from 2015 onwards, and is being introduced for all fisheries covered by the Common Fisheries Policy by 2019. When the landing obligation is fully implemented from 1 January 2019, skippers will be obliged to land all commercial quota species they catch. -
Discards news and reports
This page contains various documents, notes and publications which offer news and further information on discards. -
Economic analysis
The reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) introduces a landing obligation to eliminate discarding. Seafish was asked to determine the potential economic implications of this discard ban on UK fleets. -
The Common Fisheries Policy
Of course, fish do not respect international boundaries and move freely in the oceans. This makes it difficult for individual EU countries to manage fish stocks in isolation. -
Fishing gear technology and innovation
We support the UK catching sector and wider supply chain stakeholders to develop innovative fishing gear through collaboration and resource sharing.