Blue & Green - The RecFishing Forum Newsletter

2022


The Blue & Green newsletter is the information letter of the European Parliament Forum on Recreational Fisheries and the Aquatic Environment. With six editions every year, the newsletter aims to inform policymakers and stakeholders about the latest information about recreational fishing at the EU level and the Forum’s activities. To subscribe to our newsletter please click here.



  • Event | 23 March - Exploring the inclusion of marine recreational fisheries in the Common Fisheries Policy
  • Sea bass: 2022 bag limit for anglers
  • EFTTEX 2022: the European tackle industry fair is back!
  • How to protect our seas and rivers: Commission guidance on protected areas and barrier removal
  • New MEDAC advice on recreational fisheries


  • Strong and wide support to include recreational fisheries in the CFP
  • Lack of concrete measures to protect fish stocks in the new Danish cormorant management plan
  • The Swedish Anglers' association buys a hydropower plant to demolish it
  • Open letter to the European Parliament: severe threats to the Doñana National Park


  • It is high time to include Marine Recreational Fisheries in the Common Fisheries Policy
  • Allocating fishing opportunities to recreational fisheries can benefit the EU's coastal communities
  • Revision of the Renewable Energy Directive: the European Parliament must support sustainability criteria for hydropower
  • Recreational anglers' recommendations on Atlantic salmon and Western Baltic cod


  • ! SAVE THE DATE ! Conference on Biodiversity protection and restoration: the contribution of the recreational fisheries sector
  • More ambition needed for rivers in the Nature Restoration Law
  • 2023 fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea: no major change for recreational anglers
  • Anglers alarmed at sea lice outbreak in wild sea trout

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