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The site has been designated in recognition of its nationally important numbers of eider duck.
Read Natural England’s Conservation Advice on this site.
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Size: 634 km2
The NIFCA district covers six nautical miles of vital inshore waters, stretching from the River Tyne to the Scottish border. Explore the links below to see how we manage, protect, and remain accountable for these diverse coastal environments.
Discover how our team patrols the coast to ensure fair play and protect our shared marine resources through proactive enforcement.
Learn how we safeguard the ecological health of the district. We conduct essential scientific monitoring and surveys to ensure a sustainable future across the inshore zone.
NIFCA operates with a commitment to public accountability. See how we make decisions, report on our performance, and balance the needs of the region's fishing community.