Update - 25 September 2025:

MMO is aware that on 19 September, Devon & Severn IFCA (DSIFCA) announced plans to introduce ReWire devices to fishers in its district. We understand this is a temporary measure to address the ceasing of data transmissions from Succorfish SC2 I-VMS devices to the UK VMS Hub.

The use of ReWire devices is specific to fishers currently affected by these suspended data transmissions, within the DSIFCA district, to obtain positional information required under their bylaw and ensure fishers can be compliant.

We are in discussion with DSIFCA about the technical elements of introducing these devices, including the use of the data. We are also aware that other IFCAs with byelaws or permit requirements may also be exploring temporary options.

Fishers should contact th

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