Variation issued: Friday 12th November and Sunday 14th November 2021
Updated 11 December 2024
1. Check your licence
It is your responsibility to check your licence documents before going to sea as licences can be changed at any time. The most up to date licences can be accessed on the understand your fishing vessel licence page.
The variation effective from 00:01hrs Friday 12th November 2021 is as follows:
2. Over 10m Non-Sector Quota Increase
Affecting licence Category A (11/99) and Category A Islands (12/99)
SPECIES | SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) | QUOTA FROM (TONNES) | QUOTA TO (TONNES) |
Herring | Areas IVc and VIId | 10 | 40 |
3. Under 10m Non-Sector Quota Increase
Affecting licence Category A (91/99)
SPECIES | SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) | QUOTA FROM (TONNES) | QUOTA TO (TONNES) |
Cod | Area VIId | 0.5 | 2 |
Skates and Rays | Area VIId | 1.3 | 2 |
The variation effective from 00:01hrs Sunday 14th November 2021 is as follows:
4. Western Waters Crab Effort Days
Affecting Over 15m Licences of Category A (11), Category A Islands (12), Category A Pelagic (17), Category B (31) and Category C (41)
Increase in the Western Waters Crab Effort days from 220 to 280 for the period 00:01hrs 1st January 2021 – 23:59hrs 31 December 2021