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17 Dec 2014 Angling Trust slams EU bass shambles as 'Anything but a fair deal' 0 5679 Following the government’s failure at this week’s European Fisheries Council meeting to secure an agreement on threatened bass stocks, the Angling Trust has stepped up its campaign for urgent unilater...

17 Dec 2014 Sea bass - The Council made no decision at this meeting 0 3563 UK Government did a press release about sea bass level.

16 Dec 2014 Sea bass (video) 0 3366 Tonight, at at 21.20 we will be told if the proposed bag limit of one bass per person per fishing day in 2015 has been adopted, and/or if something else shall happen.

16 Dec 2014 Hydropower – The rivers need your help 0 9387 The coming years will be crucial for our rivers. The Water Framework Directive is up for revision. The hydropower industry asks lobby donations to “re-activate up to 350,000 former hydro plants and .....

15 Dec 2014 Recreational fisheries scientific papers - dramatic increase 0 3535 While the numbers of anglers in general seem pretty stable over the years - with a fall in some countries and maybe on the increase in others - scientists' interest in our sector... is certainly on th...

12 Dec 2014 Maria Damanaki Global Managing Director, Oceans 0 3007 The until very recently European Union Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ms Maria Damanaki is now the Global Managing Director for Oceans at The Nature Conservancy.

11 Dec 2014 Sea bass debate Dutch parliament 0 4109 Yesterday, a sea bass debate took place in the Dutch parliament. Ms Sharon Dijksma, State Secretary for Economic Affairs told some about what she will push at the fisheries Council meeting Monday-Tues...

11 Dec 2014 European Elasmobranch Association Annual Scientific Conference 2014 0 2727 The European Elasmobranch Association Annual Scientific Conference 2014 was held in Netherlands 7-9 November; Sharks International Symposium 2014.

11 Dec 2014 Valuation of Extent, Causes and Cost of European Fish Farm Escape (video) 0 2958 A research team at the Marine Institute, Ireland, has looked into the extent, size and knowledge of the causes of escapes from marine fin fish farms in Europe over a three year period.

08 Dec 2014 Has the tide turned in support of recreational sea angling? 0 4769 Today, sea bass news release by Angling Trust - EAA member: "Has the Tide Turned in Support of Recreational Sea Angling?"

04 Dec 2014 Yesterday - Discards vote in the European Parliament's Committee on Fisheries 0 3002 The committee voted on amendments to a piece of legislation with interim measures needed now until a new Technical measures regulation has been developed and adopted over coming months.

04 Dec 2014 Sea bass debate House of Commons, UK 0 5687 Yesterday, a sea bass debate took place in House of Commons, UK. Former fisheries ministers and the present minister were among the speakers. Good to see politicians having good knowledge about the s...

02 Dec 2014 New sea bass study published 0 5580 A new report commissioned by BLUE suggests fish should only be caught with hooks.

28 Nov 2014 France - the Sivens dam project 0 3351 Two days ago the European Commission announced the opening of an infringement proceeding against France over the Sivens dam project, stating concerns over the possible non-respect of the Water Framewo...

27 Nov 2014 Study conclusion: "Wind turbines have minor impact on small-bird populations" 0 16095 It is no secret that among renewables we prefer wind farms rather than hydropower, so this report is very welcome.

23 Nov 2014 Denmark - new recreational fishing action plan – good news! 0 11116 The Danish fisheries minister has published an action plan to boost recreational fishing in Denmark. EAA's Danish member organisation is thrilled. This is historic progress for recreational angling i...

21 Nov 2014 Sweden - new recreational fishing figures 0 3200 Recreational fishing is not rod and line (angling) only but also other gear. Page 11: - Catches in recreational fisheries divided into fishing with hand held gears and gears such as nets, pots and fyk...

19 Nov 2014 Atlantic bluefin tuna quota increased 0 3727 ICCAT members agreed to increase the quota in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean by about 20 percent a year from 2015 through 2017.

13 Nov 2014 Bass baglimit proposal – untimely, unbalanced and unacceptable 0 19769 The European Union Commission's proposal for fishing opportunities in 2015 includes, for the first time, a measure specifically aimed at recreational fishers – a bag limit of only one bass, per day. T...

12 Nov 2014 Sea bass petitions to sign (video) 0 5371 The scientists have advised EU that the bass fishing mortality should be brought down by 80% next year for the stock to be fished sustainably.

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