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HELCOM meeting in Brussels paves the way for a healthier Baltic Sea by 2021 27 Mar 2018 HELCOM meeting in Brussels paves the way for a healthier Baltic Sea by 2021 0 2471 The Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission (HELCOM) met on the 6th of March 2018 in Brussels to take stock of the progress achieved and to reiterate its commitments aimed at restoring the goo... 77,000+ citizens call on Slovenian government to stop damming of the Mura River 22 Mar 2018 77,000+ citizens call on Slovenian government to stop damming of the Mura River 0 5099 On World Water Day, Living Rivers Europe – a coalition of five environmental and angling organisations – is calling for Slovenia to abandon plans to erect eight hydropower dams across the Mura River, ... Fisheries management proposal for the Western Mediterranean published 09 Mar 2018 Fisheries management proposal for the Western Mediterranean published 0 2421 On the 8th of March, the European Commission released its proposal for a multi-annual management plan for demersal fish stocks in the Western Mediterranean Sea. Better European river management with the AMBER project 02 Mar 2018 Better European river management with the AMBER project 0 2647 On the occasion of World Fish Migration Day 2018, the AMBER project will launch a mobile application to map rivers barriers and have a clear understanding of river fragmentation at the European level.... Angling in Marine Protected Areas – a Win-Win-Win for anglers, the environment and society 23 Feb 2018 Angling in Marine Protected Areas – a Win-Win-Win for anglers, the environment and society 0 6835 The European Anglers Alliance (EAA) is encouraging policy-makers to take a positive approach to recreational angling in marine protected areas (MPAs) in a new position paper published this week. An EU-funded project is investigating ways to improve wild freshwater fish stocks 16 Feb 2018 An EU-funded project is investigating ways to improve wild freshwater fish stocks 0 2946 In the framework of the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme, the European Commission has funded the €3.8 million ‘IMPRESS’ project (Improved Production Strategies for Endangered Freshwater ... Recreational sea angling in the Öresund might be worth over €50 million euro 01 Feb 2018 Recreational sea angling in the Öresund might be worth over €50 million euro 0 2697 According to a new report by the “Öresund Water Co-operation” Recreational Sea Angling in the Öresund (the straight between Sweden and Denmark) might be worth over €50 million euros. EAA’s Swedish mem... EU anglers and industry made the case that a full and fair recognition of the RecFish Sector in the CFP is overdue 29 Jan 2018 EU anglers and industry made the case that a full and fair recognition of the RecFish Sector in the CFP is overdue 0 3066 Once again, the huge socio-economic value of Marine Recreational Fisheries in Europe - more than 10 billion euros, supporting 100,000 jobs - and the case that this sector needs to be fully and fairly ... European Commission unveils proposal to tackle marine litter 19 Jan 2018 European Commission unveils proposal to tackle marine litter 0 2442 This week the European Commission unveiled the first Europe-wide strategy on plastics which is a further step of the transition towards a more circular economy. It includes new measures to tackle mari... The next event of the RecFishing Forum will look into the state of play of recreational fisheries in the EU 10 Jan 2018 The next event of the RecFishing Forum will look into the state of play of recreational fisheries in the EU 0 2336 The next event organised by the European Parliament Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment, entitled “State of play of recreational fisheries in the EU: The anglers’ point of view & t... World Fish Migration Day 2018: Connecting fish, rivers and people 20 Dec 2017 World Fish Migration Day 2018: Connecting fish, rivers and people 0 3153 Save the date! The third edition of the World Fish Migration Day will take place next year on the 21st of April. The EU Council agrees on sea bass measures for 2018 14 Dec 2017 The EU Council agrees on sea bass measures for 2018 0 8042 In the early morning of the 13th of December, the Council of the EU came to an agreement regarding sea bass management in EU waters. EAA and EFTTA letter to the EU Fisheries Ministers concerning sea bass 2018 management measures 07 Dec 2017 EAA and EFTTA letter to the EU Fisheries Ministers concerning sea bass 2018 management measures 0 4733 In view of next week meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council, The EAA and EFTTA have sent the following letters to the EU fisheries ministers to ask them to not make it illegal for members of... Recreational fisheries resolution pending at the European Parliament 24 Nov 2017 Recreational fisheries resolution pending at the European Parliament 0 2971 On the 21st of November, the PECH Committee of the European Parliament held a first exchange of views on MEP Norica Nicolai’s draft for a resolution on the ‘state of play of recreational fisheries in ... Petition - Fishing for Sea Bass Is Not A Crime - Don't Let The EU Make It One! 21 Nov 2017 Petition - Fishing for Sea Bass Is Not A Crime - Don't Let The EU Make It One! 0 4559 The EU wants to make it illegal for the public to catch or keep any sea bass in 2018. This is unfair and disproportionate. The European Anglers Alliance, representing anglers across Europe, is callin... Cormorant management – European Parliament 15 Nov 2017 Cormorant management – European Parliament 0 6480 In view of this week’s European Parliament plenary session, MEP Annie Schreijer-Pierik, together with other colleagues of the EPP group, submitted an amendment to a Motion for a Resolution on an “EU A... Sea Bass – EP Plenary adopted the 2018 budget resolution including a pilot project to improve recreational data collection 10 Nov 2017 Sea Bass – EP Plenary adopted the 2018 budget resolution including a pilot project to improve recreational data collection 0 5757 The EAA is very pleased that the pilot project «Control scheme for sea bass recreational catches», which was approved by the Budget Committee of the European Parliament on the 26th of September, has b... Study on recreational fisheries presented in the European Parliament 27 Oct 2017 Study on recreational fisheries presented in the European Parliament 0 2838 On the 10th of October, the study “Marine recreational and semi-subsistence fishing - its value and its impact on fish stocks” - funded by the European Parliament - was presented to the Fisheries Com... Successful tagging of 18 bluefin tuna in Denmark and Sweden 19 Oct 2017 Successful tagging of 18 bluefin tuna in Denmark and Sweden 0 4624 For the first time ever tagging of bluefin tuna has taken place in Danish and Swedish waters. The tags will collect important knowledge of the tuna that are present in Scandinavia after more than 50 y... Recreational fishing fosters thriving Marine Protected Areas 11 Oct 2017 Recreational fishing fosters thriving Marine Protected Areas 0 2502 Balance conservation with recreational activities which engages people in the stewardship of the marine environment – that was one key message given at a conference where experts discussed what role a...
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