Public Notice (National): Salmon and migratory trout net fishing licence duties

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 2019 to 31 December 2020.

The new duties will have effect in the relevant area as set out in the table below and reflect the Salmon and Sea Trout Protection Byelaws 2018 that have been confirmed by Government.

Area	Fishing Area	Method	Cost
Anglian	East Coast	Drift	£103
Anglian	East Coast	Other	£103
Cumbria and Lancs	Eden/Esk	Crib/Corby coops	£159
	Kent	Lave	£100
	Leven	Lave	£100
	Lune	Haaf	£100
	Solway	Haaf	£121
North East	Northumb N&S	T	£324
North East	Yorkshire	T & J	District 3 = £470 District 4&5 = £620 District 6 = £770 District 7 = £770
West Mids	Severn	Draft/Seine	£285
	Severn	Lave	£85
	Severn	Putchers/50 baskets	£103
Devon and Cornwall Wessex	Fowey	Seine	£103
	Teign	Seine	£96
	Poole Harbour	Seine	£103
Southern NLO	Beaulie 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 Freshwater.fish@defra.gsi.gov.uk to be received no later than 6th February 2019 and must send a copy of the statement of objection to The Fisheries Officer (Net Duties), Horizon House, Deanery Rd, Bristol BS1 5AH.