Publication - FOI/EIR release

Abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) records within UK waters: EIR release

Published: 1 December 2021
Directorate: Marine Directorate
Part of: Marine and fisheries, Public sector
FOI reference: FOI/202100247030
Date received: 13 October 2021
Date responded: 9 November 2021

Information request and response under the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004

Information requested

Any data sets we may have related to any ALDFG records within UK waters.

Response

Please see below details for 2021, the data is sourced from fishing vessel electronic logbooks and other sources. Individual vessel names have not been included for reasons of data protection. For details prior to 2021 please see EIR request no: 202100155758.

Year	Latitude	Longitude	Gear Description
2021	55.36	5.2324	Nephrops trawls
2021	50.624	-3.1345	Beam trawls

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