Variation issued: Friday 18 May 2018
Updated 20 September 2018
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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 variations effective from 00:01 hours, Sunday 20 May 2018 are as follows:
2. Under 10 Metre Quota Increases
2.1 Affecting licences Cat A (91/99) and Cat A Monitored (45/99)
- Cod in sea area VIIb-k, VIII, IX, X and CECAF 34.1.1 (EC Zone.) from 0.5t to 0.75t
- Haddock in sea area VIIb-k, VIII, IX, X and CECAF 34.1.1 (EC Zone.) from 0.5t to 0.7t
- Skates and Rays in sea areas VI and VII (excluding VIId) from 6.5t to 7t (2t Small-eyed ray in VIIf-g)
- Megrim in sea area VII from 1t to 2t
2.2 Sector Closure Cat A licences (119) SFO only
- Cod in sea area VIIb-k, VIII, IX, X and CECAF 34.1.1 (EC Zone.)