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Fishing vessel weekly licence variations 25 June 2021

Published: 25 June 2021
From: Mairi Gougeon MSP
Directorate: Marine Directorate
Part of: Marine and fisheries

Scottish fishing vessel licence variations announced on the 25 June 2021

Fishing vessel weekly licence variations

Fishing vessel quota limits tables 2021 - showing the quota limits applicable to both 10m and under non-PO and over 10m non-sector vessels.

Fisheries closures table 2021 - showing the current status of fish stocks following the issue and publication of the above variations (if any).

Group	Type of Licence	Reason	Species	Area of Sea	Limit	Effective Date
All vessels over 15m	AO	Q3 effort allocation confirmed	Scallops	VII	80 days for Q3 (1 July – 30 Sep)	0001 hours on 1 July 2021
HANDLINE MACKEREL
10mu non-PO (Moray Firth)	AU	Change in catch limit	Mackerel	NS (IVabc)	Fortnightly limit of 2 tonnes	0001 27 June 2021 – 2359 10 July 2021
10mu non-PO (Shetland)	AU	Change in catch limit	Mackerel	NS (IVabc)	Fortnightly limit of 1 tonne	0001 27 June 2021 – 2359 10 July 2021
10mu non-PO (Orkney)	AU	Change in catch limit	Mackerel	NS (IVabc)	Fortnightly limit of 1 tonne	0001 27 June 2021 – 2359 10 July 2021
10mu non-PO (IVb)	AU	Change in catch limit	Mackerel	NS (IVabc)	Fortnightly limit of 1 tonne	0001 27 June 2021 – 2359 10 July 2021
Other AU non-sector variations
10mu non-PO	AU	Change in catch limit	Nephrops	NS	Quarterly limit of 30 tonnes	0001 1 July 2021
10mu non-PO	AU	Change in catch limit	Nephrops	WS	Quarterly limit of 30 tonnes	0001 1 July 2021
Over 10m non-sector variations
>10m non-PO	AO	Change in catch limit	Nephrops	NS	Quarterly limit of 30 tonnes	0001 1 July 2021
>10m non-PO	AO	Change in catch limit	Nephrops	WS	Quarterly limit of 30 tonnes	0001 1 July 2021
>10m non-PO	AO	Change in catch limit	Anglerfish	WS	Monthly limit of 500 kgs	0001 1 July 2021
>10m non-PO	AO	Change in catch limit	Anglerfish	NS	Monthly limit of 1 tonne	0001 1 July 2021
>10m non-PO	AO	Change in catch limit	Skates / Rays	NS	Monthly limit of 500 kgs	0001 1 July 2021
>10m non-PO	AO	Change in catch limit	Skates / Rays	VI, VIIa-c VIIe-k	Monthly limit of 500 kgs	0001 1 July 2021
>10m non-PO	AO	Change in catch limit	Saithe	NS	Monthly limit of 500 kgs	0001 1 July 2021

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