Fishing vessel weekly licence variations 3 November 2023
- Last updated
- 3 November 2023 - see all updates
- From
- Mairi Gougeon MSP
- Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Topic
- Marine and fisheries
Scottish fishing vessel licence variations announced on 3 November 2023
| Organisation/ Non-producer Organisation Group | Type of Licence | Condition | Effective Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ALL |
AU, AO & AUP |
AO condition 2.21.2 / AU & AUP condition 2.17.2 In ICES areas 6, 7 and 8; United Kingdom and international waters of 5; international waters of 1, 12 and 14 (Western spurdog), no more than 20 tonnes (live weight), may be retained on board or landed per calendar month. |
0001 hours on 5 November 2023 | ||
For information:
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).
See below the current catch limits of the applicable stocks for mackerel
| Organisation/ Non-producer Organisation Group | Type of Licence | Species | Area of Sea | Limit | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 Meter and Under- Non PO (Moray Firth) |
AU | Mackerel | Moray Firth | Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 29 October 2023 – 2359 hours on 11 November 2023 |
|
10 Meter and Under- Non PO (Shetland) |
AU | Mackerel | Shetland | Fortnightly catch limit 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 29 October 2023 – 2359 hours on 11 November 2023 |
|
10 Meter and Under- Non PO (Orkney) |
AU | Mackerel | Orkney | Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 29 October 2023 – 2359 hours on 11 November 2023 |
|
10 Meter and Under- Non PO (IVb) |
AU | Mackerel | IVb | Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 29 October 2023 – 2359 hours on 11 November 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.
- First published
- 3 November 2023
- Last updated
- 3 November 2023 - show all updates
- All updates
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Amendment to Spurdog condition
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