Statutory guidance

Variation issued: Wednesday 10 June 2020

Updated 25 April 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 variations effective from 00:01 hours Wednesday 10th June 2020 are as follows:

2. Under 10m Quota Increase

Affecting licence Cat A (91/99):

  • Mackerel in ICES sea area IIIa & IV: EU Waters of IIa, IIIbcd from 0.5t to 2t

3. Over 10m Quota Increase

Affecting licence Cat A (11/99) and Cat A Islands (12/99)

  • Sole in ICES sea area VIIe from 0.4t to 0.75t