Policy paper

Fisheries: agreed records of consultations and distribution reports for North East Atlantic mackerel, blue whiting and herring for 2023

Reports from stock distribution working groups and agreed records of annual consultations on the management of Norwegian spring spawning herring, blue whiting and mackerel in the North-East Atlantic.

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Documents

Agreed record of fisheries consultations between the United Kingdom and Norway on the management of mackerel in the North-East Atlantic for 2023

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Agreed record of Coastal State consultations on mackerel in the North East Atlantic for 2023

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Agreed record of Coastal State consultations on Norwegian spring spawning herring for 2023

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Agreed record of Coastal State consultations on blue whiting in the North East Atlantic for 2023

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Report of the 2022 Coastal States Working Group on the distribution of Northeast Atlantic Mackerel

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Report of the 2022 Coastal States Working Group on the distribution of blue whiting in the Northeast Atlantic

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Updated report of the 2022 Coastal States Working Group on the distribution of Norwegian spring spawning herring in the North-East Atlantic and the Barents Sea

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Details

These are the agreed records for 2023. View the agreed records for 2024.

The Coastal States consultations concern the following parties:

  • UK
  • EU
  • Faroe Islands
  • Greenland
  • Iceland
  • Norway
  • Russian Federation

Agreed record of consultations

These are the agreed records of the annual fisheries consultations on the management of blue whiting, herring and mackerel in the North-East Atlantic.

Distribution reports

The parties support the ongoing publication of distribution reports for stocks of:

  • mackerel
  • blue whiting
  • herring

These reports assist the Coastal States in having a better understanding of where the stocks are located throughout the year. They are updated each year with the intention of providing the most accurate and up-to-date available information.

Records from previous years

You can view reports from previous years on The National Archives.

Updates to this page

Published 30 October 2020
Last updated 16 November 2023 + show all updates
  1. The agreed records for 2024 have now been published. Therefore this page has been updated to reflect that these are the 2023 agreed records.

  2. Updated the summary and details in order to give more information about the types of report provided on the page.

  3. Page updated with the latest reports, consultation agreements and records. This page will now be update in the future with the most recent documents - old versions will be archived and accessed through the link to the National Archives.

  4. Added agreed records of coastal state consultations on mackerel in the North East Atlantic for 2021.

  5. First published.

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