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NEW TIME for the next RecFishing Forum event! 23 March 9:00-11:00 14 Mar 2022 NEW TIME for the next RecFishing Forum event! 23 March 9:00-11:00 0 1941 The next event of the European Parliament Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment will take place on 23 March. The event will explore the benefits and obstacles related to the inclusio... Baltic Sea Advisory Council agrees that recreational fishing should be part of the CFP 11 Mar 2022 Baltic Sea Advisory Council agrees that recreational fishing should be part of the CFP 0 2049 The European Commission will adopt by the end of 2022 a report on the functioning of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). To feed into this work, the EAA Swedish and German members worked with other sta... Lack of concrete measures to manage cormorants: a disappointing Danish cormorant management plan 07 Mar 2022 Lack of concrete measures to manage cormorants: a disappointing Danish cormorant management plan 0 2020 On 1 March 2022, the Danish Minister for the Environment Lea Wermelin signed a new cormorant management plan. The new plan is primarily an update of the former plan, and it does not contain new measur... Next RecFishing Forum event: Exploring the inclusion of marine recreational fisheries in the Common Fisheries Policy 03 Mar 2022 Next RecFishing Forum event: Exploring the inclusion of marine recreational fisheries in the Common Fisheries Policy 0 1821 The next event of the European Parliament Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment will take place on 23 March. The event will explore the benefits and obstacles related to the inclusio... World Fish Migration Day 2022: BREAK FREE! 02 Mar 2022 World Fish Migration Day 2022: BREAK FREE! 0 1899 On 21 May 2022, migratory fish will be once again in the spotlight for this fifth edition of the World Fish Migration Day. New MEDAC advice on minimum rules for recreational fisheries 21 Feb 2022 New MEDAC advice on minimum rules for recreational fisheries 0 2498 On 11 February, following a request from the European Commission, the Mediterranean Advisory Council (MEDAC) adopted its advice on minimum rules for sustainable recreational fishing activities in the ... European Commission publishes guidance on protected areas designation and barrier removal 09 Feb 2022 European Commission publishes guidance on protected areas designation and barrier removal 0 2593 Back in May 2020, the European Commission presented its EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030. It is a long-term plan to protect and restore nature in the EU. Keeping on its objectives and commitments, th... France takes over the EU Council presidency 03 Feb 2022 France takes over the EU Council presidency 0 2448 After Slovenia, France has taken over the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union on 1 January 2022. During its 6 months mandate, France will push forward its programme called “Recove... Roll-over of the 2021 measures for seabass for next year 18 Jan 2022 Roll-over of the 2021 measures for seabass for next year 0 2380 For the first time in what will become tradition, the European Union and the United Kingdom agreed last December the fishing opportunities for 2022 for their shared stocks. The agreement establishes t... Incoming German coalition government recognises the importance of angling 03 Jan 2022 Incoming German coalition government recognises the importance of angling 0 2521 The EAA welcomes the recognition by the incoming German coalition government of the achievements of anglers for nature and species protection. Recreational angling will NOT be excluded by default from strictly protected areas in the EU 08 Dec 2021 Recreational angling will NOT be excluded by default from strictly protected areas in the EU 0 3119 The European Commission and Member States have agreed that recreational angling should not be excluded by default from strictly protected areas after a set of criteria and guidance for the designation... PECH Committee hearing: A sustainable use of and fair access to fish stocks requires better data on recreational fisheries 01 Dec 2021 PECH Committee hearing: A sustainable use of and fair access to fish stocks requires better data on recreational fisheries 0 4404 On 30 November, the Committee on Fisheries of the European Parliament held a public hearing on “Data collection and recreational fisheries”. This meeting was the opportunity to highlight a severe lack... EAA adopts its resolution on aquaculture 01 Dec 2021 EAA adopts its resolution on aquaculture 0 2822 On 20 November 2021, the EAA General Assembly adopted its resolution on aquaculture, calling on the EU, EU member states and other European wild salmon producing nations to strengthen the legislative ... EAA members met in Norway for their 27th General Assembly 30 Nov 2021 EAA members met in Norway for their 27th General Assembly 0 3179 Hosted by the Norges Jeger- og Fiskerforbund (Norwegian Association of Hunters and Anglers) at the occasion of its 150th Jubilee, the European Anglers Alliance (EAA) members gathered from Thursday 18 ... SAVE THE DATE: Public hearing on data collection and recreational fisheries (30/11) 16 Nov 2021 SAVE THE DATE: Public hearing on data collection and recreational fisheries (30/11) 0 3095 On 30 November 2021, the Committee on Fisheries of the European Parliament will hold a public hearing on “Data collection and recreational fisheries.” The hearing will look at the current data collect... Revision of the Renewable Energy Directive: Protect EU rivers from new hydropower plants! 12 Nov 2021 Revision of the Renewable Energy Directive: Protect EU rivers from new hydropower plants! 0 3180 In order to achieve the EU’s ambition to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, the Commission has proposed a revision of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED). The Directive aims to gradually replace carbon... Fisheries ministers set the 2022 TACs for the Baltic Sea 29 Oct 2021 Fisheries ministers set the 2022 TACs for the Baltic Sea 0 3527 On 12 October, the European Union’s fisheries ministers agreed on the Total Allowable Catches (TACs) and quotas for the fish stocks in the Baltic Sea. The situation has been worrying for the past year... Europe’s rivers nowhere near healthy by 2027 deadline - report 25 Oct 2021 Europe’s rivers nowhere near healthy by 2027 deadline - report 0 3363 90% of river basins studied in various EU countries will still be unhealthy by 2027, new research reveals. This means those countries will miss the legally binding EU target to return Europe’s dirty f... EAA adopts its position paper on climate change 18 Oct 2021 EAA adopts its position paper on climate change 0 3204 Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow in November, the European Anglers Alliance adopted its position paper on climate change, outlining the impact climate change has on anglers... SAVE THE DATE: EU-LIFE Platform meeting on strictly marine protected areas 15 Oct 2021 SAVE THE DATE: EU-LIFE Platform meeting on strictly marine protected areas 0 3159 In its Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, the European Commission notes worryingly that only 19% of the sea area is protected. Underlining the need to better protect our seas, the Commission set a goal o...
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