Fishing vessel weekly licence variations: 26 August 2022
- Published
- 26 August 2022
- Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Topic
- Marine and fisheries
Scottish fishing vessel licence variations announced on 26 August 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 |
Licence Conditions Text Amendment |
Effective Date |
ALL groups |
AU,AUP & AO |
AU – condition 2.7 AUP – condition 2.7 AO – condition 2.9
Notwithstanding any quota limitation detailed in the Annexes, the vessel to which this licence relates may retain on board and land Cod caught in ICES division VIb; EU and International Waters of Vb west of 12°00'W, XII and XIV only insofar as such catches do not exceed 250 kilograms by live weight during each fishing trip. |
0001 hours on 28 August 2022 |
Producer Organisation/Non-Producer Organisation Group |
Type of Licence |
Reason |
Species |
Area of Sea |
Limit |
Effective Date |
10 Meter and Under- Non PO |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Haddock |
IV and EU waters of IIa |
Quarterly catch limit of 5 tonnes |
0001 hours on 1 September 2022 |
10 Meter and Under- Non PO |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Plaice |
IV and EU waters of IIa |
Quarterly catch limit of 5 tonnes |
0001 hours on 1 September 2022 |
10 Meter and Under- Non PO |
AU |
Change in catch limit |
Cod |
IV; EU Waters of IIa |
Monthly catch limit of 500 Kgs |
0001 hours on 1 September 2022 |
Below is a reminder of the current forntnightly catch limits of the applicable stocks of mackerel.
Producer Organisation/Non-Producer Organisation Group |
Type of Licence |
Species |
Area of Sea |
Limit |
Effective Date |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO (Moray Firth) |
AU |
Mackerel |
Moray Firth |
Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes |
0001 hours on 21 August 2022 – 2359 hours on 3 September 2022 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO (Shetland) |
AU |
Mackerel |
Shetland |
Fortnightly catch limit of 1 tonne |
0001 hours on 21 August 2022 – 2359 hours on 3 September 2022 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO
(Orkney) |
AU |
Mackerel |
Orkney |
Fortnightly catch limit of 1 tonne |
0001 hours on 21 August 2022 – 2359 hours on 3 September 2022 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO
(IVb) |
AU |
Mackerel |
Ivb |
Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes |
0001 hours on 21 August 2022 – 2359 hours on 3 September 2022 |
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