United Kingdom and Norway - fisheries consultations: agreed record for 2025
Agreed records of fisheries consultations between the United Kingdom and Norway for 2025.
Tables
Table 1 Quotas to the UK of Norwegian exclusive stocks for 2025
Stocks |
ICES Area |
Quantity (Tonnes) |
---|---|---|
Arcto-Norwegian cod |
1; 2 |
1,000 |
Bycatch stocks |
1; 2 |
150 |
Table 2 Exchange of other stocks for 2025
Species |
ICES Area |
Stocks in UK waters for transfer to Norway (Tonnes) |
Stocks in Norwegian waters for transfer to the UK (Tonnes) |
---|---|---|---|
Cod |
NAFO 3M |
0 |
|
Cod [1] |
6a, 5b |
15 |
|
Greenland Halibut |
2a |
360 |
|
Bycatch stock |
2a |
40 |
|
Ling |
6a, 5b |
560 |
|
Bycatch stock |
6a, 5b |
40 |
|
Saithe |
6a, 5b |
0 |
|
Tusk |
6a, 5b |
200 |
|
Greater forkbeard 3 |
6a, 5b |
60 |
|
Blue ling 3 |
6a, 5b |
50 |
|
Pollack 3 |
6a, 5b |
2 |
|
Anglerfish |
4 |
|
0 |
Blue ling |
4 |
|
0 |
Hake |
4 |
|
0 |
Whiting |
4 |
|
0 |
[1] Bycatch only.
Table 3 Zonal Access for North Sea Autumn Spawning Herring and Norwegian Spring Spawning Herring[1]
Species |
ICES Area |
Access for UK vessels in Norwegian EEZ |
Access for Norwegian vessels in UK EEZ |
---|---|---|---|
North Sea Autumn Spawning Herring |
4 |
0 |
20,000 |
Norwegian Spring Spawning Herring |
Norway’s Exclusive Economic Zone North of 62 North |
20,000 |
0 |
[1] Subject to quota availability
Table 4 Final catch data for exchange of stocks for 2023
Species |
Area (ICES Subarea unless otherwise stated) |
UK Quota to Norway: |
UK Quota to Norway: |
Norway Quota to UK: |
Norway Quota to UK: |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quota | Catches | Quota | Catches | ||
Cod |
NAFO 3M |
285 |
285 |
|
|
Cod |
6, 5b |
15 |
7 |
|
|
Greenland Halibut |
2a |
700 |
694 |
|
|
Associated bycatch |
2a |
40 |
146 |
|
|
Ling |
6, 5b |
1300 |
758 |
|
|
Associated bycatch |
6, 5b |
20 |
47 |
|
|
Tusk |
6, 5b |
380 |
394 |
|
|
Greater Forkbeard |
6, 5b |
100 |
126 |
|
|
Blue Ling |
6, 5b |
70 |
73 |
|
|
Anglerfish |
4 |
|
|
1075 |
1043 |
Blue Ling |
4 |
|
|
20 |
27 |
Hake |
4 |
|
|
25 |
17 |
Whiting |
4 |
|
|
25 |
25 |
Cod |
1, 2 |
|
|
750 |
749 |
Miscellaneous |
1, 2 |
|
|
120 |
118 |
Table 5 Preliminary catch data for exchange of stocks for 2024
[1] Updated 25/11/2024
* Bycatch only
Table 6
Catch data for reciprocal access for stocks for 2023
Catches in ICES Subarea 4 under agreed access arrangements of 30 000 tonnes
Species |
Norwegian Catches in UK Zone of Subarea 4 |
UK Catches in Norwegian Zone of Subarea 4 |
---|---|---|
Anglerfish |
38 |
314 |
Argentines |
43 |
0 |
Atlantic Cod |
1614 |
1599 |
Atlantic Halibut |
4 |
29 |
Blue Ling |
150 |
0 |
European Hake |
255 |
374 |
European Plaice |
1 |
1081 |
Greater Forkbeard |
96 |
0 |
Greenland Halibut |
397 |
0 |
Haddock |
209 |
3424 |
Lemon Sole |
0 |
96 |
Ling |
2377 |
237 |
Pollack |
81 |
302 |
Rabbit fish |
21 |
0 |
Saithe |
5581 |
1219 |
Tusk |
400 |
1 |
Whiting |
14 |
683 |
Witch Flounder |
0 |
60 |
Wolffish |
3 |
144 |
Other species with catches <20 |
52 |
87 |
Total |
11338 |
9652 |
Table 7 Preliminary Catch Data for Reciprocal Access for Stocks for 2024 [1]
Catches in ICES Subarea 4 under agreed access arrangments of 30 000 tonnes
Species |
Norwegian Catches in UK Zone of Subarea 4 |
UK Catches in Norwegian Zone of Subarea 4 |
Anglerfish |
69 |
307 |
Argentines |
41 |
0 |
Atlantic Cod |
1469 |
1576 |
Atlantic Halibut |
5 |
27 |
Blue Ling |
135 |
0 |
Greater Forkbeard |
60 |
0 |
Greenland Halibut |
813 |
0 |
Haddock |
550 |
3584 |
Hake |
210 |
298 |
Lemon Sole |
2 |
47 |
Ling |
2334 |
309 |
Norway Lobster |
0 |
29 |
Plaice |
4 |
397 |
Pollack |
80 |
315 |
Saithe |
8412 |
1162 |
Tusk |
616 |
11 |
Whiting |
21 |
580 |
Wolffish |
26 |
204 |
Other species with catches <20 |
104 |
77 |
Total |
14951 |
8924 |
[1] Updated 25/11/2024
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