Newbiggin Cockle Fishery
This page is dedicated solely to updates for Newbiggin Cockle Fishery
Total Allowable Catch (TAC) Uptake Tracker
77 out of 300 tonnes (as of 13th February)
28th February 2026
Newbiggin Cockle bed is now closed.
28th January 2026
Flexible Permit Conditions for February are now available
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