Variation Issued: Saturday 16 July 2022
Updated 26 April 2024
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The variation effective from 00:01hrs Saturday 16th July 2022 is as follows:
1. 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 SET TO (TONNES) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sole | VIIe | 1.5 | 2 |
2. Over 10m King Scallop Fishery Closure in VIId
- Additional Conditions added at 10.1 and 10.2. Affecting Licence Schedules for Category A (11), Category A Islands (12), Category A Pelagic (12), Category B (31) and Category C (41)
Fishing for scallops using dredges in UK waters of ICES area VIId is prohibited between 00:01hrs on 1 August 2022 and 23:59hrs on 30 September 2022 for vessels over 10 metres overall length.
The most up to date licences can be accessed on the understand your fishing vessel licence webpage.
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