Fishing vessel weekly licence variations 15 December 2023
- Published
- 15 December 2023
- Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Topic
- Marine and fisheries
Scottish fishing vessel licence variations announced on 15 December 2023.
| 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 10 December 2023 – 2359 hours on 23 December 2023 |
|
10 Metre and Under- Non PO (Shetland) |
AU | Mackerel | Shetland | Fortnightly catch limit 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 10 December 2023 – 2359 hours on 23 December 2023 |
|
10 Metre and Under- Non PO (Orkney) |
AU | Mackerel | Orkney | Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 10 December 2023 – 2359 hours on 23 December 2023 |
|
10 Metre and Under- Non PO (IVb) |
AU | Mackerel | IVb | Fortnightly catch limit of 2 tonnes | 0001 hours on 10 December 2023 – 2359 hours on 23 December 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).
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.
UKFMC: The UK Fisheries Monitoring Centre opening hours during the forthcoming festive period will be as follows, with 24 hour coverage being scaled back from Thursday 21st December:
|
Mon 18th Dec |
Normal Operational Hours |
|
Tue 19th Dec |
Normal Operational Hours |
|
Wed 20th Dec |
Normal Operational Hours |
|
Thu 21st Dec |
Operational until 22:30hrs |
|
Fri 22nd Dec |
0830 to 1700 |
|
Sat 23rd Dec |
0830 to 1700 |
|
Sun 24th Dec |
CLOSED |
|
Mon 25th Dec |
CLOSED |
|
Tue 26th Dec |
0830 to 1700 |
|
Wed 27th Dec |
0830 to 1700 |
|
Thu 28th Dec |
0830 to 1700 |
|
Fri 29th Dec |
0830 to 1700 |
|
Sat 30th Dec |
0830 to 1700 |
|
Sun 31st Dec |
0830 to 1700 |
|
Mon 1st Jan |
CLOSED |
|
Tue 2nd Jan |
Operational 24 hours from 07:00hrs onwards |
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