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Fishing and aquaculture

Find out about information and advice relating to fisheries management.

This section provides fisheries managers and fisheries administrators with useful information and advice relating to our fisheries work. You will find pages about our Fisheries Advisory Booklets, Fisheries Statistics and rod licensing as well as sections dedicated to current issues and historic information and data.

Fish farms will usually need an environmental permit to discharge to water. For more information please visit the following web page:

If you are looking for something which you can't find on our website, please let us know and we will do our best to help you find it.

  • What you must do

    Find out about your responsibilities.

  • Fish passes

    Here you can find information about fish passes and details of where to find out more about them.

  • Moving fish

    Here you can find out about online methods of fish movement consenting.