Fishing vessel weekly licence variations: 24 June 2022
- Published
- 24 June 2022
- Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Topic
- Marine and fisheries
Scottish fishing vessel licence variations announced on 24 June 2022
Fishing vessel quota limits tables 2022 - showing the quota limits applicable to both 10m and under non-PO and over 10m non-sector vessels.
Fisheries closures table 2022 - showing the current status of fish stocks following the issue and publication of the above variations (if any).
Producer Organisation/Non-Producer Organisation Group |
Type of Licence |
Reason |
Species |
Area of Sea |
Limit |
Effective Date |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO (Moray Firth) |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Mackerel |
Moray Firth |
Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes |
0001 hours on 26 June 2022 – 2359 hours on 9 July 2022 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO (Shetland) |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Mackerel |
Shetland |
Fortnightly catch limit of 1 tonne |
0001 hours on 26 June 2022 – 2359 hours on 9 July 2022 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO
(Orkney) |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Mackerel |
Orkney |
Fortnightly catch limit of 1 tonne |
0001 hours on 26 June 2022 – 2359 hours on 9 July 2022 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO
(Ivb) |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Mackerel |
Ivb |
Fortnightly catch limit of 1 tonne |
0001 hours on 26 June 2022 – 2359 hours on 9 July 2022 |
All Vessels over 15m in length in all groups |
AO |
Q3 effort allocation confirmed |
Scallops |
VII |
70 days for Q3 (1 July 2022 – 30 September 2022) |
0001 hours on 1 July 2022 |
Non-Member |
AO |
Change in catch limit |
Nephrops |
EU Waters of IIa & IV |
30 tonnes per quarter |
0001 hours on 26 June 2022 |
Non-Member |
AO |
Change in catch limit |
Nephrops |
VI, EU and International Waters of Vb |
30 tonnes per quarter |
0001 hours on 26 June 2022 |
Non-Member |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Nephrops |
EU Waters of IIa & IV |
30 tonnes per quarter |
0001 hours on 26 June 2022 |
Non-Member |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Nephrops |
VI, EU and International Waters of Vb |
30 tonnes per quarter |
0001 hours on 26 June 2022 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO |
AU |
Change in catch limt |
Saithe |
IIIa & IV: EU Waters of IIa,IIIbc |
750kgs per month |
0001 hours on 26 June 2022 |
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