Fishing vessel weekly licence variations 25 August 2023
- Published
- 25 August 2023
- Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Topic
- Marine and fisheries
Scottish fishing vessel licence variation announced on 25 August 2023
Fishing vessel quota limits tables 2023 - showing the quota limits applicable to both 10m and under non-PO and over 10m non-sector vessels.
Fisheries closures table 2023 - 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 | Licence Conditions Text Amendments | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL groups | AU/AUP/AO |
Condition 5.30 |
0001 hours on 27 August 2023 |
See below reminder of the current catch limits of the applicable stocks for mackerel.
| Producer Organisation/ Non-producer Organisaion Group | Type of Licence | Reason | Species | Area of Sea | Limit | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 Meter and Under- Non PO (Moray Firth) |
AU | Change in catch limit | Mackerel | Moray Firth | Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 20 August 2023 – 2359 hours on 2 September 2023 |
|
10 Meter and Under- Non PO (Shetland) |
AU | Change in catch limit | Mackerel | Shetland | Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 20 August 2023 – 2359 hours on 2 September 2023 |
|
10 Meter and Under- Non PO (Orkney) |
AU | Change in catch limit | Mackerel | Orkney | Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 20 August 2023 – 2359 hours on 2 September 2023 |
|
10 Meter and UNder- Non PO (IVb) |
AU | Change in catch limit | Mackerel | IVb | Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 20 August 2023 – 2359 hours on 2 September 2023 |
Lerwick (Shetland) administered AU (10m and under) vessels.
From 1 May 2023, all AU licensed vessels must hail into and out of port to either of the following contacts:
By text is 07771396483. No calls will be answered on the number.
By email: inshoreLK@gov.scot
The following details must be included in your message
On departure the vessel name, PLN, name of master, port of departure and date/time of departure.
On return the vessel name, PLN, name of master, port of return and date/time of return.
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