Statutory guidance

Scottish Juvenile Real Time Closure (RTC) 26 April 2016 to 16 May 2016

Sea areas closed from 00:01 on 26 April 2016 to 16 May 2016

Documents

Chart of closed areas

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Geographic information system data

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Details

All closures are based on historical data and are compulsory for all UK vessels 10 metres and over using demersal trawls (including otter, beam and seines), fixed nets (including gill, entangling and trammel) and longlines.

All UK vessels under 10 metres using demersal trawls (including otter, beam and seines), fixed nets (including gill, entangling and trammel) and longlines are requested to comply with these closures to assist with the preservation and recovery of cod stocks.

Latitude and longitude coordinates

  • 58º55.8N 3º54.0W
  • 58º55.7N 3º48.6W
  • 58º52.5N 3º49.3W
  • 58º50.6N 3º49.1W
  • 58º48.4N 3º48.1W
  • 58º48.4N 3º54.0W
Published 26 April 2016