Chapter 4 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 gives NWIFCA officers the power to seize any fish, shellfish and equipment believed to be in breach of NWIFCA byelaws, legacy byelaws, or European and national legislation. After three months unclaimed seized items are forfeited to the Authority.

Current Seized Items

There are no current seized items.

If you wish to claim the seized items please contact the NWIFCA Office at the following:

North Western Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority
1 Preston Street
Carnforth
Lancashire
LA5 9BY

Tel: 01524 727970

Email: [email protected]