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The Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 could inadvertently allow access to Ireland’s six-mile limit to all contracting parties of the 1964 London Fisheries Convention, a fishing representative has warned.This bill, which will allow Irish and Northern Irish fishermen reciprocal access to each other’s waters, was passed by Seanad Éireann (26/7) and proceeds to the Dáil tomorrow at 2.30pm, to go ‘All Stages’.
A representative voice for Irish fishermen using boats of less than 12m in overall length, has raised concerns over the reintroduction of a ‘voisinage’ agreement between the Republic and Northern Ireland.
Irish mackerel, horse-mackerel and herring products were showcased over a two-day tasting promotion at 100 outlets of leading Japanese retail group, Aeon.
Irish anglers are to participate in a ‘science-based’ catch, tag an release fishery for bluefin tuna this year, complimenting the work by the Marine Institute of a satellite tagging programme.
This international management plan for the east Atlantic was adopted at the 2018 AGM of International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas.
Irish fishermen the length and breadth of Ireland are in a “heightened state of anxiety” following the second defeat of the UK Withdrawal Agreement, in the House of Commons last night.
Fisheries Local Action Groups from across Europe will gather in Bantry, West Cork, April 2-4 (Westlodge Hotel) to discuss ‘smart’ ways to tackle coastal challenges.
UK fishing vessels seeking access to EU waters post Brexit must be registered with the International Maritime Organization, according to an European Commission contingency proposal.