Tag: EU

European Commission set to reinstate one bag bass limit

The European Commission has recommended the reinstatement of the one bag bass limit from October 1.

Anglers in Europe have won what has been described as a ‘massive victory’ with the news that the European Commission has recommended the reinstatement of the one bass bag limit for fishermen from October 1. The ruling – expected to be ratified by the European Council of Ministers – is a victory for the efforts […]

Fishing for sea bass is not a crime – Don’t let the EU make it one!

The European Anglers Alliance, representing anglers across Europe, is calling on fisheries ministers meeting in Brussels next month to defend our rights and to continue to allow anglers to catch bass throughout 2018 and keep one bass a day from July‐December.

The EU wants to make it illegal for the public to catch or keep any sea bass in 2018. This is unfair and disproportionate. The European Anglers Alliance, representing anglers across Europe, is calling on fisheries ministers meeting in Brussels next month to defend our rights and to continue to allow anglers to catch bass […]

EU to deliver report on recreational fishing industry

The results of an EU-funded report on the recreational fishing industry and its impact on fish will be revealed next month.

The results of an EU-funded report on the recreational fishing industry and its impact on fish will be revealed next month. Representatives of EFTTA will be on hand to hear the presentation on ‘Recreational and Semi-subsistance Fishing – its value and impact on fish’. The report, which was sponsored to the tune of €20,000 by […]

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