Lobster Management Consultation 2013

The Minister is seeking stakeholder views on proposals for new management measures for the lobster stock. The proposals involve introducing either a maximum landing size of 127mm OR increasing the present minimum landing size to 90mm. Details of the proposals can be viewed here - Consultation on Management of the Lobster Fishery (doc 160Kb)

Submissions can be made online at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/L7BDBM9 or the submission form here - Lobster Management Consultation 2013 Submission Form (doc 102Kb) - can be completed and emailed or posted to the addresses below.

Email: fisheriesconsultation@agriculture.gov.ie

Post to:

Lobster consultation
Marine Agencies & Programmes Division
Department of Agriculture Food & Marine
National Seafood Centre
Clonakilty
Co Cork

Enquiries concerning this consultation to Roni Crowley 023 8859525

Closing date for submissions: Now extended to 25 October 2013