Fishing vessel weekly licence variations 18 September 2020

Scottish fishing vessel licence variations effective 20 September 2020


Group Licence Category Reason for change Species Sea Area Limit Variation effective date
Non-PO AO Change in catch limit Nephrops EU waters of IIa and IV Quarterly catch limit (Jul-Sep) of 35 tonnes 0001hrs on 20 September
             

Non-PO

(Moray Firth)

AU

Change in catch limit

Mackerel 

EU Waters of IIa, IIIbcd; IV

Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes

0001 hours on 20 September 2020 – 2359 hours on 3 October 2020

Non-PO

(Shetland)

AU

Change in catch limit

Mackerel

EU Waters of IIa, IIIbcd; IVa (North of 59’ 30’N)

Fortnightly catch limit of 1 tonne per fortnight

0001 hours on 20 September 2020 – 2359 hours on 3 October 2020

Non-PO

(Orkney)

AU

Change in catch limit

Mackerel

EU Waters of IIa, IIIbcd; IVa (North of 58’ 30’N and South of 59’ 30’N)

Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes

0001 hours on 20 September 2020 – 2359 hours on 3 October 2020

Non-PO

(IVb)

AU

Change in catch limit

Mackerel

IVb (North of 53’ 30’N and South of 57’ 30’ N)

Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes

0001 hours on 20 September 2020 – 2359 hours on 3 October 2020

Fisheries closures table 2020:- showing the current status of fish stocks following the issue and publication of the above variations (if any).

Fishing vessel quota limits tables 2020:- showing the quota limits applicable to both 10m and under non-PO and over 10m non-sector vessels.

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