Variation Issued: Saturday 21 January 2023
Updated 3 June 2025
1. The variation effective from 00:01hrs Saturday 21 January 2023Â is as follows:
1.1 Under 10m Non-Sector Opening
- Affecting Category A Licence (9199) for vessels in the non-sector. Horse Mackerel stocks open in ICES areas IIa, IVa, Vb, VI, VIIa-c, VIIe-k, VIIIa, b, d, e (bycatch only).
SPECIES | SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) | QUOTA FROM (TONNES) | QUOTA TO (TONNES) |
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Horse Mackerel | IIa, IVa, Vb, VI, VIIa-c, VIIe-k, VIIIa, b, d, e | Closed | 0.2 (bycatch only) |
1.2 Over 10m Non-Sector Opening
- Affecting Category A Licence (11), Category A (Islands) Licence (12), Category B Licence (31) & Category C Licence (41) for vessels in the non-sector. Horse Mackerel stocks open in ICES areas IIa, IVa, Vb, VI, VIIa-c, VIIe-k, VIIIa, b, d, e (bycatch only).
SPECIES | SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) | QUOTA FROM (TONNES) | QUOTA TO (TONNES) |
---|---|---|---|
Horse Mackerel | IIa, IVa, Vb, VI, VIIa-c, VIIe-k, VIIIa, b, d, e | Closed | 0.2 (bycatch only) |
The most up to date licences can be accessed on the understand your fishing vessel licence webpage.            Â
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.