Marine and fisheries compliance: reports of illegal fishing in marine protected areas
Number of reports of alleged illegal fishing in a marine protected area (MPA) from Marine Directorate.
Reports from 26 May 2020 to 30 November 2020
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Gear Type |
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Closure name |
Total number of reports |
Total no. of vessels |
Trawl |
Dredge |
Creel |
Other |
N/K |
Comments |
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Loch Alsh MPA |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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West Shetland Shelf MPA |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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Inner Sound MPA |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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Wester Ross MPA |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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Upper Loch Fyne MPA |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Creel marker buoys |
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South Arran MPA |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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Totals |
9 |
7 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
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