Fishing vessel weekly licence variations 26 June 2020

Group

Licence

Reason

Species

Area of Sea

Limit

All

AU

Change in catch limit

Skates and Rays

Vla-b & VIIa-c, e-k

1 tonne per month

All

AU

Change in catch limit

Skates and Rays

EU Waters of IIa & IV

1 tonne per month

All

AU

Change in catch limit

Plaice

IV; EU waters of IIa

1 tonne per quarter

All

AU

Change in catch limit

Nephrops

VI, EU & international waters of Vb

30 tonnes per quarter

All

AU

Change in catch limit

Nephrops

EU Waters of IIa & IV

30 tonnes per quarter

Non-Member

AO

Change in catch limit

Skates and Rays

Vla-b & VIIa-c, e-k

1 tonne per montn

Non-Member

AO

Change in catch limit

Skates and Rays

EU Waters of IIa & IV

1 tonne per month

Non-Member

AO

Change in catch limit

Nephrops

EU waters of IIa & IV

30 Tonnes per quarter from 1 July – 30 September 2020

Non-Member

AO

Change in catch limit

Nephrops

VI, EU & international waters of Vb

30 Tonnes per quarter from 1 July – 30 September 2020

All vessels over 15m in length in all groups

AO

Q3 update

Scallops

VII

45 days for the period 1 July – 30 September 2020

Non-PO

(Moray Firth)

AU

Change in catch limit

Mackerel 

EU Waters of IIa, IIIbcd; IV

Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes

Non-PO

(Shetland)

AU

Change in catch limit

Mackerel

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

Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes

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

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