There is much disappointment the new EU deal did not deliver exclusive use of 6-12nm, and more fish, add to this the new MPA consultation that will displace effort, times have never been harder for the inshore fishermen. It is time to have your say!

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* 1. Name

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* 2. Email

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* 3. Telephone

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* 4. Do you own the vessel you work on, or crew?

Owner

Owner / operator

Crew

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* 5. Home Port (where you fish from the most)

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* 6. Where do you live?

England

Scotland

Wales

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* 7. Port letter/number for vessel

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* 8. Overall, how happy are you with current fishing opportunities and regulations?

Very unhappy

It's ok

Very Happy

Very unhappy

It's ok

Very Happy

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* 9. Do you have access to enough quota/pool stock/fishing opportunities to make a good living?

Yes

Please add a quote to explain if you would like to

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* 10. Do you think the MCA vessel inspection regimes work well?

Yes

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* 11. Do you think the MCA inspection regimes make your vessel and crew safer?

Yes

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* 12. Do you think the MMO / Marine Scotland management and enforcement regimes work well?

Yes

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* 13. Do you think the IFCA / inshore fishing management and enforcement regimes work well?

Yes

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* 14. Do you think the iVMS system and roll out is working well?

Yes

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* 15. What is the size of your vessel?

Over 12m

10-12m

8-10m

Under 8m

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* 16. What type of fishing operations do you conduct, please check all

Angling

Beaming

Diving

Netting

Potting

Scalloping

Trawling

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* 17. Do you think the small scale fleet have their fair share of UK fishing quotas and entitlement?

Yes

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* 18. Please rate which of these things impact your ability to earn a good living the most

	Not at all	A bit	A lot
Lack of quota fish opportunities	Lack of quota fish opportunities Not at all	Lack of quota fish opportunities A bit	Lack of quota fish opportunities A lot
Lack of the right permit/entitlement	Lack of the right permit/entitlement Not at all	Lack of the right permit/entitlement A bit	Lack of the right permit/entitlement A lot
Increased costs	Increased costs Not at all	Increased costs A bit	Increased costs A lot
Market prices	Market prices Not at all	Market prices A bit	Market prices A lot

Other (please specify)

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* 19. What could Government do to make your life and livelihood better?

Nothing

Other

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* 20. Who is your Member of Parliament (MP)?

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* 21. Lyme Bay Fishermens CIC is hosting this survey on behalf of inshore fishermen who felt that it was time fishermen from around the coast could collectively be heard. The report of results will anonymise data and quotes. Personal details will only be used with your advance and express written permission. The results of the survey will be published and shared to help raise concerns and if you are interested in attending the Parliamentary event on September 2nd from 0800-1100 please check here.

Yes I would like to attend

No I would not like to attend.