ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
SALMON AND FRESHWATER FISHERIES ACT 1975.
Salmon and migratory trout net fishing licence duties.
Pursuant to section 25 of and Schedule 2 to the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975, as amended, the Environment Agency gives notice of its intention to fix salmon and migratory trout net fishing licence duties for the period, 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021. The new duties will have effect in the relevant area as set out in the table below.
| Area | Fishing Area | Method | Cost |
| Anglian | East Coast | Drift | £103 |
| East Coast | Other | £103 | |
| Cumbria and Lancashire | Eden/Esk | Crib/Corby coops | £159 |
| Kent | Lave | £100 | |
| Leven | Lave | £100 | |
| Lune | Haaf/heave | £100 | |
| Solway | Haaf | £121 | |
| North East | Northumbria | T | District 1&2 = £324 |
| Yorkshire | T & J | District 3 = £470
District 4&5 = £620 District 6&7 = £770 |
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| West Midlands | Severn | Draft/Seine | £285 |
| Severn | Lave | £85 | |
| Severn | Putchers/50 baskets | £103 | |
| Cornwall and Devon | Teign | Seine | £96 |
| Wessex | Poole Harbour | Seine | £103 |
| Southern | Beaulieu Estate | Seine | £103 |
Any person who wishes to object to the proposed duties must send a statement of their objection
in writing to The Fisheries Officer, Freshwater Fisheries, Shellfish and Aquaculture. Domestic Fisheries and Reform. Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF or e-mail Freshwater.fish@defra.gsi.gov.uk to be received no later than 13th September 2020 and must send a copy of the statement of objection to The Fisheries Officer (Net Duties), Horizon House, Deanery Rd, Bristol BS1 5AH or e-mail fisheries@environment-agency.gov.uk
