Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs): fisheries management measures

Guidance

• Offshore Marine Protected Areas - fisheries management measures: supporting guidance on coordinates and restrictions:

Consultation

• Offshore Marine Protected Areas - fisheries management measures: SG response
• Fisheries management measures within Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs): consultation analysis
• Offshore Marine Protected Areas in Scottish waters: strategic environmental assessment - post adoption statement

Advice

• Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs): advice from JNCC

• Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs): proposed fisheries management measures advice notes

Impact assessments

• West of Scotland Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (NCMPA) site boundary amendment: final business and regulatory impact assessment
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: final business regulatory impact assessment
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: equality impact assessment
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: island communities impact assessment (ICIA)
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: Fairer Scotland Duty summary
• Fisheries Management Measures within Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - Strategic Environmental Assessment Environmental Report
• Fisheries Management Measures within Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - Socio-Economic Impact Assessment
• Fisheries management measures within Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - Sustainability Appraisal

Fisheries assessments

• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Wyville-Thomson Ridge SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Darwin Mounds SAC
• Fisheries Assessment – Braemar Pockmarks SAC: Fisheries management measures within Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – East of Gannet and Montrose Fields NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Wyville-Thomson Ridge SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – East Rockall Bank SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Central Fladen NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Faroe-Shetland Sponge Belt NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – North-west Orkney NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Scanner Pockmark SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – North-East Faroe-Shetland Channel NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessments – The Barra Fan and Hebrides Terrace Seamount NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Pobie Bank Reef SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Hatton-Rockall Basin NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Hatton Bank SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – West of Scotland NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – North West Rockall Bank SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessments – Stanton Banks SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Solan Bank Reef SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Anton Dohrn Seamount SAC
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – West Shetland Shelf NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) - fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Turbot Bank NCMPA
• Scottish Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)- fisheries management measures: fisheries assessment – Firth of Forth Banks Complex NCMPA

Minutes

• Offshore Marine Protected Areas Fisheries Management Measures (group)
• Offshore MPA/SAC Workshop: North Western Waters. October 2016
• Offshore Workshop: Northern North Sea. October 2016
• Fisheries Management in Offshore SACs Workshops 2016
• Records from four Offshore MPA/SAC Management Stakeholder Workshops: June 2013, April 2014, March 2015, August 2015

• Offshore Marine Protected Areas Fisheries Management Measures minutes: February 2025
• Offshore MPA Fisheries Measures: Offshore sites - 25 January 2022
• Offshore MPA Fisheries Measures: West Shetland Shelf - 27 January 2022
• Proposed fisheries management measures in offshore Marine Protected Areas - pre-consultation workshop minutes: December 2022
• Proposed fisheries management measures in offshore Marine Protected Areas - pre-consultation workshop minutes: December 2022
• Proposed fisheries management measures in offshore Marine Protected Areas - pre-consultation workshop minutes: December 2022

Network designation orders

• Marine Protection Areas: network designation orders