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European Anglers Alliance

NGO or non-profit · Cross-sector / other · HQ: Belgium · website · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, European Anglers Alliance appears in 43 declared MEP meetings (33 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

43
declared meetings
with current MEPs
33
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
2.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“"To safeguard the fish stocks and fisheries of Europe, and to protect the interests of all those who fish with rod and line for recreational purposes."”

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“● The overall goal of EAA is to work, on European level and in the framework of international projects, for the interests of recreational angling, by active involvement in all areas which are vital for the present status and the future development of fish stocks, aquatic environment and angling activities.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 43 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe1228%
European People's Party1126%
Socialists & Democrats1023%
Greens/EFA614%
European Conservatives & Reformists25%
The Left25%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (16 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
1
2020
0
2021
2
2022
1
2023
1
2024
15
2025
7
2026
16

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jutta Paulus
3 meetings · Greens/EFA
Karin Karlsbro
2 meetings · Renew
Niclas Herbst
2 meetings · EPP
Michal Wiezik
2 meetings · Renew
Thomas Bajada
2 meetings · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
24 Sep 2026Ufuk KâhyaWater Framework Directive
16 Jul 2026César LuenaLead in Fishing Tackle and Water Framework Directive
8 Jul 2026Jonas SjöstedtWater Framework Directive
8 Jul 2026Manuela RipaLead in fishing tackle
8 Jul 2026Stephen Nikola BartulicaRecreational Fishing
7 Jul 2026Sofie ErikssonÖstersjön och kommande filer
11 Jun 2026Jutta PaulusREACH
11 May 2026Christine SingerWater Framework Directive
11 May 2026Jens GiesekeWater Framework Directive
4 May 2026Karin KarlsbroWater Framework Directive
15 Apr 2026Jutta PaulusCasting for living waters – the Water Framework Directive’s strategic importance for the EU’s recreational fisheries sector
15 Apr 2026Isabella LövinRecreational fisheries and Aquatic Environment
14 Apr 2026André Franqueira RodriguesMeeting "EU Recreational FIsheries sector | Preserving the EU's Water Framework Directive as cornerstone of economic, industrial and social development
23 Feb 2026Ana VasconcelosWater Framework Directive
19 Feb 2026Ingeborg ter LaakWater Framework Directive

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