tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation 2026-05-22T15:42:48+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/united-kingdom-single-issuing-authority-uksia 2026-05-22T15:42:48+01:00 United Kingdom Single Issuing Authority (UKSIA) The UKSIA manages UK domestic fishing vessel access to non-UK waters and foreign vessel access to UK waters. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/current-catch-limits-10-metres-and-under-pool 2026-05-21T09:30:11+01:00 Current catch limits: 10 metres and under non-sector pool Current quota catch limits for the 10 metres and under pool including details on 2 and 3 monthly limits on stocks tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/current-catch-limits-over-10-metre-non-sector-pool 2026-05-21T09:30:11+01:00 Current catch limits: over 10 metre non-sector pool Current quota catch limits for the over 10 metres non-sector pool including details on 3 monthly limits for stocks tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/fishing-vessel-licence-variations 2026-05-21T09:30:10+01:00 Fishing vessel licence variations The variation effective from 00:01hrs Saturday 23 May 2026. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/how-to-report-fishing-activities-using-an-electronic-logbook-software-system 2026-04-16T14:34:21+01:00 How to report fishing activities using an electronic logbook software system Details of how to report fishing activities, codes for different reports and common species, and extra details for vessel fishing in Norway. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/manage-your-fishing-effort-sole-recovery-zone-2026-to-2027 2026-04-13T14:24:32+01:00 Manage your fishing effort: Sole Recovery Zone 2026 to 2027 Detailed scheme rules and application forms to fish in the Sole Recovery Zone with regulated gears. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/manage-your-fishing-effort-western-waters-crabs 2026-04-01T12:17:36+01:00 Manage your fishing effort: Western Waters crabs and scallops All references to Area VII are to Area VII within British Fishery Limits only. Details of the approach to managing the over 15 metre Area VII crab and scallop fishing sector to keep the fishery within UK effort limits. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/get-fishing-or-management-rights-for-a-shellfishery 2026-04-01T12:00:00+01:00 Shellfisheries: get exclusive fishing or management rights How to apply for a several order or a regulating order. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/shellfisheries-several-or-regulating-order-terms-and-conditions 2026-04-01T12:00:00+01:00 Shellfisheries: several or regulating order terms and conditions Defra’s terms and conditions for delivering chargeable activities in the provision of several and regulating orders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/fishing-quota-trading-and-swaps 2026-03-23T08:29:06+00:00 Fishing quota trading and swaps The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) aims to help the fishing industry maximise use of quotas. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/designated-ports 2026-03-04T08:44:41+00:00 Designated UK ports Information on the designation of UK ports for direct landings by foreign vessels and UK vessels according to licence conditions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/get-a-fishing-vessel-licence-vessels-over-10-metres 2026-03-03T14:37:42+00:00 Get a domestic fishing vessel licence: over 10 metres How to apply for a commercial domestic fishing licence for vessels over 10 metres. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/minimum-conservation-reference-sizes-mcrs 2026-02-03T15:35:09+00:00 Minimum fish landing sizes Details of Minimum Conservation Reference Sizes (MCRS) in UK waters. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/compliance-and-enforcement-strategy 2026-01-26T13:52:10+00:00 Compliance and Enforcement Strategy The strategy sets out the Marine Management Organisation's overall approach to achieving compliance. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/how-to-trace-weigh-and-distribute-fish-products 2026-01-23T12:05:40+00:00 How to trace, weigh and distribute fish products Fishery products must be traceable at all stages of production, processing and distribution, from catch or harvest to retail sale. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/commercial-designations-of-fish-united-kingdom 2026-01-23T10:47:00+00:00 Commercial designations of fish: United Kingdom List of the fish names (commercial designations) accepted at the point of retail in the United Kingdom. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/do-i-need-a-fishing-vessel-licence 2026-01-02T09:21:14+00:00 Fishing vessel licence requirements The licence sets out where you can fish, what you are not allowed to fish and the limits for the stocks you are allowed to fish and land. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/buyers-and-sellers-of-first-sale-fish-and-submission-of-sales-notes 2025-09-22T13:06:56+01:00 Buyers and sellers of first-sale fish and submission of sales notes Who can fish commercially, who can buy and sell first-sale fish, how to report sales information. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/fish-producer-organisation-po-annual-report 2025-09-03T16:55:06+01:00 Fish Producer Organisation (PO) annual report Information on what to include in your annual report. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/fish-producer-organisation-po-production-and-marketing-plan 2025-09-03T16:50:54+01:00 Fish Producer Organisation (PO) production and marketing plan Guidance and how to submit your Production and Marketing Plan (PMP).