Variation issued: Tuesday 01 October 2024
Updated 16 October 2024
1. The variation effective from 00:01hrs Tuesday 01 October 2024 is as follows:
1.1 Scallop Effort Days for Q4
- Affecting Over 10m licence categories A (11), A (Islands) (12), A (Pelagic) (17), B (31), and C (41)
Western Water scallop effort days set to 80 days for Q4 (00:01 hrs 1st October 2024 – 23:59 31st December 2024) |
1.2 10m & Under Non-Sector Quota Increase
- Affecting 10m & Under licence categories A (91) and A (Limited) (94).
SPECIES | SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) | QUOTA SET FROM (TONNES) | QUOTA SET TO (TONNES) |
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Cod | 7a | 0.3 (quarterly) | 2 (quarterly) |
1.3 Over 10m Non-Sector Quota Increase
- Affecting Over 10m licence categories A (11), A (Islands) (12), B (31), and C (41).
SPECIES | SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) | QUOTA SET FROM (TONNES) | QUOTA SET TO (TONNES) |
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Pollack | 7 | 0.1 (monthly) (strictly bycatch only) | 0.2 (monthly) (strictly bycatch only) |
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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.