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Bass industry guidance 2025
Information on the rules, regulations and restrictions for bass fishing from 1 January 2025,
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聽retained and amended the Bass Measures 2020 as per Article 10 of聽
This means that annual landings limits for permitted gear types will be set by the聽fishing vessel licence聽rather than a statutory instrument.
The bass control measures聽 implement measures designed to manage fishing effort to help protect and improve bass stocks.
Bass limits for 2025
Bass authorisations letters have been re-issued effective as of 16 December 2024.
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Published 27 December 2024
Last updated 2 June 2025
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Update 2.3
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