Flookburgh Cockle Fishery

This page is dedicated solely to updates for Flookburgh Cockle Fishery

Total Allowable Catch (TAC) Uptake Tracker

0.245 / 800 tonnes (as of 9th January)

6th January 2026

FLOOKBURGH CLOSED

Flookburgh Cockle Fishery is closed from 06/01/2026 UNTIL 10/01/2026 inclusive.

Fishery is expected to reopen 12/01/2026

5th January 2026

Cold Weather Monitoring

NWIFCA are closely monitoring the cockle beds in accordance to our Cold Weather Policy. All permit holders will be kept updated to any change

17th December 2026

Flexible Permit Conditions for January are now available

January FPCs and Tides