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European NGOs consider hydropower to ensure the energy transition irresponsible
 

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England: 17% increase on fishing licence sales (2020-2021)

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EU-wide ban on using lead gunshot in wetland areas starts from 16/02/23
 

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New EFTTA Vice-President:
Ross Honey (Angling Spirit)

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EFTTA no longer involved in EFTTEX:  organization  & execution have been outsourced

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Conference on biodiversity protection and restoration, EU Parliament Brussels

 

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Anglers help protect biodiversity

The contribution of the recreational fisheries sector
 

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EU Proposal 2023 fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea

Allowable catches levels (TACs) for herring, plaice, sprat, cod, salmon (among others)

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Women now account for 37 percent of anglers in the U.S.

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Blue Economy

European Parliament report promotes Recreational Angling
 

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Cormorants

Ever-growing cormorant colonies across Europe cause great harm to fish stocks

 

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Hydropower & barriers

Hydropower and barriers severely impacts freshwater ecosystems
 

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Common Fisheries Policy (CFP)

Recreational Angling finally on the radar of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) ?
 

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EFTTA continues to work with ECHA & EU to reduce impact of lead restrictions to the tackle trade
 

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RRevised EC Guideline on strictly protected areas

Recreational angling not excluded by default from future strictly protected areas

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Microplastics

New EU legislation is reaching final stage
 

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Single-Use Plastic ban list (SUP Directives)

Plastic fishing lines, soft- & hardbaits no longer in the scope of SUP directives
 

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EU Plastics Policy

The future of angling depends upon the EU plastics policy
 

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