Fishing vessel weekly licence variations 25 June 2021
- Published
- 25 June 2021
- From
- Mairi Gougeon MSP
- Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Topic
- Marine and fisheries
Scottish fishing vessel licence variations announced on the 25 June 2021
Fishing vessel quota limits tables 2021 - showing the quota limits applicable to both 10m and under non-PO and over 10m non-sector vessels.
Fisheries closures table 2021 - showing the current status of fish stocks following the issue and publication of the above variations (if any).
| Group |
Type of Licence |
Reason |
Species |
Area of Sea |
Limit |
Effective Date |
| All vessels over 15m |
AO |
Q3 effort allocation confirmed |
Scallops |
VII |
80 days for Q3 (1 July – 30 Sep) |
0001 hours on 1 July 2021 |
| HANDLINE MACKEREL |
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| 10mu non-PO (Moray Firth) |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Mackerel |
NS (IVabc) |
Fortnightly limit of 2 tonnes |
0001 27 June 2021 – 2359 10 July 2021 |
| 10mu non-PO (Shetland) |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Mackerel |
NS (IVabc) |
Fortnightly limit of 1 tonne |
0001 27 June 2021 – 2359 10 July 2021 |
| 10mu non-PO (Orkney) |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Mackerel |
NS (IVabc) |
Fortnightly limit of 1 tonne |
0001 27 June 2021 – 2359 10 July 2021 |
| 10mu non-PO (IVb) |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Mackerel |
NS (IVabc) |
Fortnightly limit of 1 tonne |
0001 27 June 2021 – 2359 10 July 2021 |
| Other AU non-sector variations |
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| 10mu non-PO
|
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Nephrops |
NS |
Quarterly limit of 30 tonnes |
0001 1 July 2021 |
| 10mu non-PO |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Nephrops |
WS |
Quarterly limit of 30 tonnes |
0001 1 July 2021 |
| Over 10m non-sector variations |
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| >10m non-PO
|
AO |
Change in catch limit |
Nephrops |
NS |
Quarterly limit of 30 tonnes |
0001 1 July 2021 |
| >10m non-PO
|
AO |
Change in catch limit |
Nephrops |
WS |
Quarterly limit of 30 tonnes |
0001 1 July 2021 |
| >10m non-PO
|
AO |
Change in catch limit |
Anglerfish |
WS |
Monthly limit of 500 kgs |
0001 1 July 2021 |
| >10m non-PO
|
AO |
Change in catch limit |
Anglerfish |
NS |
Monthly limit of 1 tonne |
0001 1 July 2021 |
| >10m non-PO
|
AO |
Change in catch limit |
Skates / Rays |
NS |
Monthly limit of 500 kgs |
0001 1 July 2021 |
| >10m non-PO
|
AO |
Change in catch limit |
Skates / Rays |
VI, VIIa-c VIIe-k |
Monthly limit of 500 kgs |
0001 1 July 2021 |
| >10m non-PO
|
AO |
Change in catch limit |
Saithe |
NS |
Monthly limit of 500 kgs |
0001 1 July 2021 |
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