
Advocating For Support And Resources
We are focused on the needs and wellbeing of boat owners and their crews involved in Inshore Fishing and nothing else.
National Inshore Fishermen’s Association | Cahirciveen, Co.Kerry
Membership is awarded to individuals that are registered owners of Irish inshore fishing vessels.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to make measurable and sustainable impact on the revenue and livelihood of inshore fishing folk. We will achieve this by:
Needs & Wellbeing
Being focused on the needs and wellbeing of boat owners and their crews involved in inshore fishing and nothing else.
Selling Together
Selling together to ensure that our members capture as much of the value they create, as it is possible to do.
Policy Makers
Bringing our members insights to policy makers to ensure our members can compete effectively to sustain their families and to enrich rural Ireland.
Advocating
Advocating on behalf of members for support & resources from State/European bodies supporting sustainable rural development/industry
Buying Together
Buying together to reduce the cost of fishing and improve the quality of life of our members by bringing them advice and best practice in terms of running their businesses.

Full Membership
Full membership of NIFA CLG can only be awarded to individuals that are the registered owners of Irish registered inshore fishing vessels that conform to the European Maritime Fisheries Fund (EMFF) definition, of Small Scale Coastal Fisheries (SSCF).
Pricing
Vessel Size | Price |
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Vessels LOA less than 7.99m | €100 |
Vessels LOA 9.99m to 8m | €150 |
Vessels LOA 11.99m to 10m | €200 |
Membership is renewable on an annual basis. Fees are due on the 1st of February each year. Membership is not considered to be active until appropriate fees are paid.
