Cockle Fisheries
If you are a Byelaw 3 permit holder and wish to take a sample from a closed bed, please read our guidance and complete the application form.
You can find this here.
You can check the classification of beds on the Cefas website.
Wirral
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
|---|
| Open to Byelaw 3 Permit Holders | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
Ribble Estuary
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
|---|
| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
All Other Ribble Estuary Cockle Beds
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
|---|
| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
Morecambe Bay
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
|---|
| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
Middleton Sands Cockle Bed
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
|---|
| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
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| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
Flookburgh/Leven Sands Cockle Bed
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
|---|
| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
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| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
Solway Firth
Cardurnock Flats Cockle Bed
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
|---|
| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
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| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
| Current Status | Further Information and Limitations |
|---|
| Closed | Closed under NWIFCA Byelaw 3 paragraph 15. |
