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Fishing vessel weekly licence variations 19 April 2024

Scottish fishing vessel licence variations announced on 19 April 2024

There are no new licence variations this week.

Fishing vessel quota limits tables: 2024 - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) - showing the quota limits applicable to 10m and under & over 10m non-sector vessels.

Fisheries closures table: 2024 - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) showing all fisheries closures, by group, for Scottish fishing licences.

Lerwick (Shetland) administered AU (10m and under) vessels

From 1 May 2023, all AU licensed vessels must hail into and out of port to either of the following contacts:

By text is 07771396483. No calls will be answered on the number.

The following details must be included in your message

On departure the vessel name, PLN, name of master, port of departure and date/time of departure.
On return the vessel name, PLN, name of master, port of return and date/time of return.

The following are presented for clarity of the current fortnightly period.

Management Group	Type of Licence	Reason	Species	Area of Sea	Limit	Effective Date
10 Metre and Under- Non PO (Moray Firth)	AU	Effective date	Mackerel	Moray Firth	Fortnightly catch limit of 1 tonnes	0001 hours on 14 April 2024 - 2359 hours on 27 April 2024
10 Metre and Under- Non PO (Shetland) (See hailing in and out instructions)	AU	Effective date	Mackerel	Shetland	Fortnightly catch limit of 1 tonnes	0001 hours on 14 April 2024 - 2359 hours on 27 April 2024
10 Metre and Under- Non PO (Orkney)	AU	Effective date	Mackerel	Orkney	Fortnightly catch limit of 1 tonnes	0001 hours on 14 April 2024 - 2359 hours on 27 April 2024
10 Metre and Under- Non PO (IVb)	AU	Effective date	Mackerel	IVb	Fortnightly catch limit of 1.5 tonnes	0001 hours on 14 April 2024 - 2359 hours on 27 April 2024

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