Northumberland IFCA Publishes its 2025-26 Annual Report

NIFCA is pleased to publish its Annual Report for 2025/26, providing an insight into the Authority’s activities, priorities and achievements over the past year.

The report outlines NIFCA’s work to deliver its statutory responsibilities for the sustainable management of inshore fisheries and the conservation of the marine environment within the Northumberland IFCA district. It highlights the range of activities undertaken by officers, Members and partners to support evidence-based decision-making and ensure that management measures are informed by the best available science, local knowledge and stakeholder input. The report also reflects NIFCA’s ongoing commitment to collaboration and partnership working. Projects undertaken during the year contributed to a stronger understanding of local fisheries and marine habitats, supporting both regional and national discussions on the future management of inshore waters.

We invite stakeholders, partners and members of the public to read the report and learn more about NIFCA’s work.

VIEW THE REPORT HERE.