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2023 to date non-sector catch limits

Updated 16 October 2024
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Catch Limit (Tonnes)
Stock (species and area) Period 01/01/2023 14/01/2023 21/01/2023 09/02/2023 04/03/2023 01/04/2023 08/04/2023 01/05/2023 07/05/2023 28/05/2023 11/06/2023 18/06/2023 01/09/2023 07/09/2023 01/10/2023 01/11/2023 05/11/2023 19/11/2023
Angler - Area VII Monthly 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5
Angler - North Sea Monthly 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Anglerfish - Areas Vb, VI Monthly 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Cod - Area VIIa BYCATCH ONLY Monthly 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Cod - Area VIId Monthly 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Cod - Areas VIIb-k (excluding VIId) - BYCATCH ONLY Monthly 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Cod - North Sea Monthly 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Haddock - Area VIIa Monthly 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Haddock - Areas VIIb-k Monthly 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Haddock - North Sea Monthly 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haddock Vb, VIa Monthly 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Haddock VIb Monthly 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Hake - North Sea Monthly 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Hake - Western Monthly 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Herring - Area VIIa Monthly 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Herring - Areas IVab Monthly 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
Herring - Areas IVc and VIId Monthly 50 50 50 50 100 100 100 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50
Herring - Areas VIIe and VIIf Monthly 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Herring - Areas VIIghjk Monthly Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed
Horse mackerel - North Sea (Areas IVb,IVc,VIId) Monthly 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Horse mackerel - West coast - BYCATCH ONLY Monthly CLOSED CLOSED 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Lemons and witches - North Sea Monthly 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Ling - North Sea (Area IV) Monthly 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Ling - Western Monthly 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Mackerel - Area VIId Handline (an additional limit for vessels with written authorisation from MMO) Monthly 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Mackerel - North Sea Monthly 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Mackerel - Western (Areas Vb, VI, VII, VIIIabde) Monthly 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Megrim - Area VII Monthly 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Megrim - Areas Vb, VI Monthly 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05
Megrim - North Sea Monthly 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Nephrops - Area VII Quarterly 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
Nephrops - North Sea Quarterly 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
Nephrops - West of Scotland Quarterly 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Picked dogfish (Spurdog) - North Sea (Areas IIa and IV) Monthly Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Picked dogfish (Spurdog)- Western (Areas Vb, VI, VII, VIIIabde, International Waters I, XII, XIV) Monthly Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20
Plaice - Area VIIa Monthly 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Plaice - Areas Vb, VI Monthly 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05
Plaice - Areas VIId and VIIe Monthly 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Plaice - Areas VIIf and VIIg Monthly 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Plaice - North Sea Monthly 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Pollock - Area VII Monthly 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
Pollock - Areas Vb, VI Monthly CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Saithe - Areas VII, VIII Monthly 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Saithe - North Sea Monthly 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Skates and rays - Area VIId (excludes undulate ray) Monthly 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4
Skates and rays - Areas VI and VII (excluding VIId) Monthly 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 20
Skates and rays - North Sea Monthly 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Small-Eyed Ray - Area VIIf&g - and to be included in the total catch for Areas VI & VII excluding VIId Monthly 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.25 0.15 0.15 0.15
Small-Eyed Ray - Area VIIe Monthly Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed
Sole - Area VIIa Monthly 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Sole - Area VIId Monthly 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Sole - Area VIIe Monthly 1 1 1 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Sole - Areas Vb, VI Monthly CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Sole - Areas VIIf and VIIg Monthly 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Sole - North Sea Monthly 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Sprats - Areas (VIId and VIIe) Monthly 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Sprats - North Sea Weekly 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200
Turbot and brill - North Sea Monthly 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Undulate Ray - Area VIId&e Per Trip 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Whiting - Area VIIa BYCATCH ONLY Monthly 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02
Whiting - Areas VIIb-k Monthly 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
Whiting - North Sea Monthly 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5