Statutory guidance

Variation issued: Wednesday 01 May 2024

Updated 23 December 2024

1. The variation effective from 00:01hrs Wednesday 01 May 2024 is as follows:  

1.1 10m & Under Non-Sector Quota Increase

  • Affecting 10m & Under licence categories A (91) & A (Limited) (94)
SPECIES SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) QUOTA SET FROM (TONNES) QUOTA  SET TO (TONNES)
Brill 7de 0.3 (monthly) 0.6 monthly
Mackerel 2a, 3a-d, 4 1.5 (monthly) 2.5 (monthly)

1.2 10m & Under Non-Sector Quota Decrease

  • Affecting 10m & Under licence categories A (91) & A (Limited) (94)
SPECIES SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) QUOTA SET FROM (TONNES) QUOTA  SET TO (TONNES)
Herring 4c 7d 300 (monthly) 50 (monthly)

1.3 Over 10m Non-Sector Quota Increase

  • Affecting Over 10m licence categories A (11) & A (Islands) (12), B (31), and C (41)
  • Herring affecting Over 10m licence categories A (11) & A (Islands) (12)
SPECIES SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) QUOTA SET FROM (TONNES) QUOTA  SET TO (TONNES)
Brill 7de 0.3 (monthly) 0.6 monthly

1.4 Over 10m Non-Sector Quota Decrease

  • Undulate Ray affecting Over 10m licence categories A (11) & A (Islands) (12), B (31), and C (41)
  • Herring affecting Over 10m licence categories A (11) & A (Islands) (12)
SPECIES SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) QUOTA SET FROM (TONNES) QUOTA  SET TO (TONNES)
Herring 4c 7d 300 (monthly) 50 (monthly)

1.5 Undulate Ray Closure in 7de

  • Affecting licence schedules Over 10m A (11), A (Islands) (12), A (Pelagic (17), B (31), C(41), and 10m & Under A (91) and A (Limited) (94)
SPECIES SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) QUOTA SET FROM (TONNES) QUOTA  SET TO (TONNES)
Undulate Ray 7de 0.2 (per trip) CLOSED

It is your responsibility to check variations before going to sea as they can be changed at any time.          

If you have any queries, please contact the Fisheries Management Team.