Wednesday 09 July 2008
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Industry information

The Fisheries Management Sector covers those having a major involvement in the provision of freshwater angling, conserving and enhancing freshwater fish and habitats, and securing sustainable freshwater fisheries. This sector encompasses, for example, Government-funded Research Institutes, the Environment Agency, fisheries trusts, commercial fisheries, District Salmon Fishery Boards, angling clubs and learning providers.

Digging deeper

Our research helps us to ensure education and training is relevant to your sector. We study the skills and labour requirements of the fisheries management industry, and ensure these needs are met through your training.

For more detailed information, read the Fisheries Management Sector Skills Agreement Report and Annex here.

Did you know?

  • Angler expenditure has been estimated at over £3 billion per year.