March 11, 2024
D&S IFCA responds to EDF Consultation on Acoustic Fish Deterrent and Compensatory Habitat
February 27, 2024
Defra are inviting all stakeholders to provide their views on the work of Devon and Severn IFCA to create a report covering 1st September 2018 to 31st August 2022.
February 7, 2024
Meeting dates now announced for Ilfracombe and Appledore in February 2024.
December 1, 2023
Scientists are working to understand ray populations in and around the Bristol Channel and are offering a reward for information on captures of electronically tagged rays.
October 17, 2023
D&S IFCA’s Enforcement Officers recover illegal net from Bowcombe Creek.
July 7, 2023
D&S IFCA has produced guidance for fishers to help them remain compliant with the Permit Conditions.
June 29, 2023
An investigation by D&S IFCA into the removal of scallops in the closed season has resulted in fines totalling £5,887 and a £6,000 contribution to legal costs.
May 15, 2023
A project investigating the seasonality of berried lobsters in D&S IFCA’s District is underway.
March 2, 2023
Updated – 18th January 2024. Due to popular demand, we have more fixed shellfish gauges available to purchase. D&S IFCA has introduced Minimum Conservation Reference Sizes (MCRS) for selected shellfish within its District. To assist fishers to remain compliant with the legislation, gauges have been produced that are locally made from 316 stainless steel and […]