IFCA Rules for Recreational Fishing, Spearfishing & Foraging 2026 + Useful documents and diagrams.
Spearfishing in the UK is governed by your local Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA). This governing body has different rules depending on the region, so it’s worth double checking online for the specifics of your area – for example, Devon requires a shellfish permit for Scallops whereas Cornwall does not. Recreational : Cornwall Inshore Fisheries … Read more