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Meet the anglers: Sportvisserij Nederland 04 Aug 2017 Meet the anglers: Sportvisserij Nederland 0 2252 In the "Meet the anglers" series we will present you the European Anglers Alliance's Member Societies, their activities and objectives. The first article of the series is about Sportvisserij Nederland... New resolution on fisheries-related tourism adopted by the European Parliament 07 Jul 2017 New resolution on fisheries-related tourism adopted by the European Parliament 0 2557 This week, the Members of the European Parliament gathered in Strasbourg for the monthly Plenary session and adopted a report by Renata Briano entitled “The role of fisheries-related tourism in the di... The Sad Passing of International Salmon Conservationist Mr. Orri Vigfússon 03 Jul 2017 The Sad Passing of International Salmon Conservationist Mr. Orri Vigfússon 0 2347 The North Atlantic Salmon Fund (NASF) announces with great sadness, the passing of its founder and Chairman Mr. Orri Vigfússon. The recreational fisheries sector on the European Parliament’s agenda this autumn 26 Jun 2017 The recreational fisheries sector on the European Parliament’s agenda this autumn 0 3304 MEP Norica Nicolai, President of the European Parliament Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment, will draft a report on recreational fisheries. The European Parliament adopts resolution on fisheries management in the Mediterranean Sea – recreational fishing included prominently 22 Jun 2017 The European Parliament adopts resolution on fisheries management in the Mediterranean Sea – recreational fishing included prominently 0 3240 Recently, the European Parliament adopted MEP Marco Affronte’s report “on the status of fish stocks and socio-economic situation of the fishing sector in the Mediterranean”. The report stresses the so... EU fisheries control: “More efforts needed”, says Court of Auditors 15 Jun 2017 EU fisheries control: “More efforts needed”, says Court of Auditors 0 3425 “Has the EU an effective fisheries control system in place?” The EU’s Court of Auditors has answered this question in a new report. They found that the Member States and the Commission have made progr... Healthy fish stocks and marine waters – The Marine Strategy Framework Directive 29 May 2017 Healthy fish stocks and marine waters – The Marine Strategy Framework Directive 0 3702 The Commission adopts new criteria to assess the environmental status of marine waters; preparing for the second cycle of implementation of Member States’ marine strategies. EU Action Plan for nature, people and the economy 19 May 2017 EU Action Plan for nature, people and the economy 0 2460 After confirming that the EU Nature Directives are “fit for purpose”, the EU Commission has adopted and published an ‘Action Plan for nature, people and the economy’. EAA Germany urges Chancellor Merkel to avoid angling ban in Marine Protected Areas 16 May 2017 EAA Germany urges Chancellor Merkel to avoid angling ban in Marine Protected Areas 0 3129 The Deutscher Angelfischerverband (DAFV), the EAA German member, has sent a letter to the German Government to voice its opposition to a potential ban on angling in Marine Protected Areas in the Balti... Dutch EAA member launches initiative to promote angling tourism in The Netherlands 04 May 2017 Dutch EAA member launches initiative to promote angling tourism in The Netherlands 0 2463 The EAA’s Dutch member, Sportvisserij Nederland, launched a new website and campaign aiming to attract recreational anglers from abroad to fish in their country. Council adopts new rules on data collection 28 Apr 2017 Council adopts new rules on data collection 0 2945 This week, the Council of the European Union has adopted a regulation aimed at improving the collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector. A new study on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) shows that a major problem for many MPAs is the lack of staff and funding to properly monitor and manage 24 Apr 2017 A new study on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) shows that a major problem for many MPAs is the lack of staff and funding to properly monitor and manage 0 2669 A team of scientists has studied 433 MPAs to assess the effects of MPAs on fish populations, and relationships between management processes and ecological effects. They concluded that “continued globa... European Parliament Fisheries Committee President presents CFP priorities for the next years 12 Apr 2017 European Parliament Fisheries Committee President presents CFP priorities for the next years 0 2245 Alain Cadec, President of the Fisheries Committee, expressed in an interview in The Parliament Magazine his views about the next two years of mandate before the next European Parliament elections, and... Ministerial Conference on the sustainability of Mediterranean fisheries gives new impetus to putting an end to overfishing in the Mediterranean 06 Apr 2017 Ministerial Conference on the sustainability of Mediterranean fisheries gives new impetus to putting an end to overfishing in the Mediterranean 0 2836 A Ministerial Conference on the sustainability of Mediterranean fisheries took place last week in Malta with the participation of Fisheries Ministers and representatives from most Mediterranean countr... EAA President asks full recognition for recreational fisheries in the CFP in the European Parliament 30 Mar 2017 EAA President asks full recognition for recreational fisheries in the CFP in the European Parliament 0 2889 Last week, EAA President Fred Bloot spoke at the European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries in the framework of a Hearing entitled “Management of Fishing activities in Natura 2000 areas”. “Living Rivers Europe” platform launched for the upcoming review of the Water Framework Directive 28 Mar 2017 “Living Rivers Europe” platform launched for the upcoming review of the Water Framework Directive 0 5939 A coalition of five NGOs including the European Anglers Alliance has launched a platform called “Living Rivers Europe” to closely monitor the upcoming review process of the EU Water Framework Directiv... EAA President Fred Bloot on the panel of the next hearing of the PECH Committee on Natura 2000 areas 16 Mar 2017 EAA President Fred Bloot on the panel of the next hearing of the PECH Committee on Natura 2000 areas 0 2217 On March 22nd, the Fisheries Committee of the European Parliament (PECH Committee) will organise a public hearing entitled “Management of Fishing activities in Natura 2000 areas”. Hearings allow the M... Commission presents first ever multi-annual fisheries plan (MAP) for the Mediterranean 13 Mar 2017 Commission presents first ever multi-annual fisheries plan (MAP) for the Mediterranean 0 2176 On March 6, Karmenu Vella, the EU Commissioner for Environment, Fisheries and Maritime Affairs presented to the EU Ministers at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council the Adriatic Sea multi-annual plan... Wanted from the EU: More and better data on recreational fisheries for a sustainable and prosper recreational fisheries sector 10 Mar 2017 Wanted from the EU: More and better data on recreational fisheries for a sustainable and prosper recreational fisheries sector 0 2501 Some recent EU fisheries management decisions stressed the need for more and better data on the impact and value of recreational fisheries in Europe. A seminar organised in the European Parliament by ... The Water Framework Directive – Lifeline for European Waters 27 Feb 2017 The Water Framework Directive – Lifeline for European Waters 0 3894 The European Anglers Alliance (EAA) and the European Fishing Tackle Trade Association (EFTTA) are joining forces with several NGOs to raise awareness about the importance of the Water Framework Direct...
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