Report of the Static Gear Questionnaire

The North and East Coast RIFG issued a questionnaire from 4 December 2018 to 5 January 2019 to explore views around management options for static gear fishing. 

A questionnaire exploring the views of commercial inshore fishermen working static gear within 0-6 NM from the north and east coast of Scotland.

A report on the outcome of the questionnaire was discussed at the 18 January 2019 meeting of the North and East Coast RIFG, and is available to view here.

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Our Aim

The Regional Inshore Fisheries Groups (RIFGs) aim to improve the management of inshore fisheries in the 0-12 nautical mile zone of Scottish waters, and to give commercial inshore fishermen a strong voice in wider marine management developments.

Scottish Regional Inshore Fisheries Groups