🚤 Whelk Inspections 🐚
@sussexifca.bsky.social Officers were on the water carrying out vessel boardings as the #whelk season approaches, using FPV Osprey to support inspections and ensure compliance with #Shellfish Permit #Byelaw inside 6nm.
#sussex_ifca #whelk #shellfish #seapatrol

❌ No fixed nets in shallow waters, harbour entrances, or river mouths.
🏖️ Includes nets set from the shore.
📏 All fixed nets must have ≥1.5m of water above the headline at all states of the tide.

🔗 More under "Regulations" on our website.

#sussex_IFCA #byelaw #fixedenginebyelaw #sussexfishing