2025 Bluefin Tuna Recreational Fishery

UK Gov

Marine Management Organisation (MMO) today opened applications for an east Atlantic bluefin tuna catch and release recreational fishery (CRRF) in 2025 in English waters.

Approximately 140 vessels could be issued permits to operate in the CRRF, Plans for the 2025 Bluefin tuna (BFT) catch and release recreational fisheries (CRRF) within UK waters , which is scheduled to open from mid-July and will run until the end of November 2025.

To be eligible for a permit, interested stakeholders must follow the guidance and apply before the closing date of 18 May.

Successful applicants must comply and report their fishing activity in line with the legislation .

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