Fishing vessel weekly licence variations: 28 April 2023
- Published
- 28 April 2023
- Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Topic
- Marine and fisheries
Scottish fishing vessel licence variations announced on 28 April 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).
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.
Producer Organisation/Non-Producer Organisation Group |
Type of Licence |
Licence Conditions Text Amendment |
Effective Date |
ALL groups |
AU,AUP & AO |
AO – condition 2.9 AU – condition 2.7 AUP – condition 2.7
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 500 kilograms by live weight, of the total catch retained on board the vessel during each fishing trip. |
0001 hours on 30 April 2023 |
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 |
Opening |
Mackerel |
Moray Firth |
Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes |
0001 hours on 1 May 2023 – 2359 hours on 13 May 2023 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO (Shetland) (See hailing in and out instructions) |
AU |
Opening |
Mackerel |
Shetland
|
Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes |
0001 hours on 1 May 2023 – 2359 hours on 13 May 2023 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO
(Orkney) |
AU |
Opening |
Mackerel |
Orkney |
Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes |
0001 hours on 1 May 2023 – 2359 hours on 13 May 2023 |
10 Metre and Under – Non PO
(Ivb) |
AU |
Opening |
Mackerel |
Ivb |
Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes |
0001 hours on 1 May 2023 – 2359 hours on 13 May 2023 |
Non-Member |
AO |
Opening |
Mackerel |
IIIa & IV : EU waters of IIa, IIIbcd |
2 tonnes per month |
0001 hours on 1 May 2023 |
Non-Member |
AO |
Opening |
Mackerel |
VI, VII, VIII abde; EU and International Waters of Vb International Waters of IIa, XII & XIV |
2 tonnes per month |
0001 hours on 1 May 2023 |
Non-Member |
AO |
Opening |
Mackerel |
IVbc |
2 tonnes per month |
0001 hours on 1 May 2023 |
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