A landscape of Lindisfarne
A landscape of Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne wildfowling permit

Season 2023/2024

Lindisfarne Wildfowling Permit application form

Reminder

  •  Please check permit costs following changes for the 2023/24 season.
    • Payment methods accepted: cheque / BACS / over-the-phone card payment (see application for more information).
  • Please fully review all documents following changes to some permit types.
    • First time permit takers are required to attend an online wildfowling presentation and must meet with the Lindisfarne Wildfowling Warden prior to visiting the NNR for the first time.
    • 3-day Introductory permit takers need to attend an online wildfowling presentation and must contact BASC for full breakdown of requirements prior to applying. Anyone who has previously taken a permit at Lindisfarne is not eligible for this permit.
  • Permits are available from 1 August 2023 but will not be issued until the week commencing 14 August 2023.

Important notice

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Change of access points and shooting zone areas.

A section of land previously in the permit scheme was removed in 2018. See area identified in red on the map.

  • This area can NOT be shot over for the 2023/24 season or accessed with a firearm (even in a slip).
  • Further maps and information are supplied in the 2023/24 permit packs.
  • Permits applications to be sent to:
    • Lindisfarne Wildfowling Warden, Natural England, Lindisfarne NNR, Beal Station, Beal, Berwick-Upon-Trent, TD15 2PB.
    • or email to Shaun McWilliams (Lindisfarne Wildfowling Warden) at shaun.mcwilliams@basc.org.uk

Download a Lindisfarne wildfowling permit application form

Lindisfarne Permit Restrictions and Conditions

Annual reports

Bag Returns

Lindisfarne wildfowling bag returns must be completed by 7 March 2024 latest.

Send to FAO Wildfowling Warden, Natural England, Lindisfarne NNR, Beal Station, Beal, Berwick-Upon-Trent, TD15 2PB or email.

Failure to do so may result in a ban

Lindisfarne Wildfowling Bag return instructions 2022-2023

Lindisfarne Wildfowling Bag Return – Gun

Lindisfarne Wildfowling Bag Return – Punt

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