The UK’s fisheries ministers today [Wednesday] announced details of the catch limits which will apply to appropriately licensed UK registered or British owned fishing vessels over 10 metres overall length from 00.01 hours on Saturday 1 June 2002.


The following arrangements apply only to non sector vessels ie those over 10 metre vessels not in membership of a Producer Organisation which has been allocated a sectoral quota of the stock in question. Fisheries Departments are arranging for appropriate licences to be issued to all vessels concerned.


All limits are per vessel per month unless otherwise stated. Changes in the limits from the previous month are shown in bold


NORTH SEA AND WEST OF SCOTLAND

1.  North Sea and West of Scotland Cod                  4 tonnes
    of which a maximum in West of Scotland (VIa) of     200 kg
2.  North Sea and West of Scotland Haddock              600 kg 
    of which a maximum in West of Scotland (VIa) of     300 kg
3.  North Sea and West of Scotland Whiting              1 tonne   
    of which a maximum in West of Scotland of           250 kg  
4.  North Sea and West of Scotland Saithe               200 kg 
                   
5.  North Sea and West of Scotland Nephrops             3 tonnes
    of which a maximum in the North Sea of              2.5 tonnes
6.  West of Scotland Megrim                       250 kg  
7.  North Sea Megrim                              Closed 1/1/2002
8.  North Sea Plaice                              2 tonnes
9.  North Sea Sole                                250 kg
10. North Sea Hake                                Closed 1/1/2002
11. Norway Others                                 Closed 1/1/2002
12. North Sea Anglers                             200 kg
13. North Sea Lemon Sole/Witches                  700 kg
14. North Sea Turbot/Brill                        500 kg
15. North Sea Skates/Rays                         5 tonnes 
16. North Sea Dabs/Flounders                      800 kg
17. Northern Prawn                                4 tonnes
18. North Sea Spurdog                             4 tonnes
19.       Rockall (VIb) Cod                       Closed 1/1/2002
20.       Rockall (VIb) Haddock                   Closed 1/1/2002
21. West of Scotland Plaice                       100 kg
22. West of Scotland Sole                         50 kg
23. Western Hake                                  150 kg
24. West Coast Anglers                            200 kg
25. West of Scotland Pollack                      100 kg

AREA VII

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1.  Sole VIIa                               100 kg
2.  Sole VIId                               650  kg
3.  Sole VIIe                               75 kg
4.  Sole VIIfg                              100 kg
5.  Sole VIIhjk                             Closed 1/1/2002
6.  Plaice VIIa                             1 tonne
7.  Plaice VIIde                            2 tonnes
8   Plaice VIIfg                            100 kg
9.  Plaice VIIhjk                           Closed 1/1/2002
10. Cod VIIa                                600 kg
11  Cod VIIb-k                              200 kg
12. Whiting VIIa                            100 kg
13. Whiting VIIb-k                          1 tonne
14. Saithe VII                              250 kg
15. Anglers VII                             1.25 tonnes 
16. Megrim VII                              200 kg
17. Haddock VIIa                            200 kg
18. Haddock VIIb-k                          200 kg
19. Pollack VII                             2.5 tonnes
20. Nephrops VII                            200 kg

PELAGIC

1.  North Sea Herring (IVa,b)                Closed 1/1/2002
2.  Southern North Sea Herring (IVc/VIId)    500 kg  
3.  North Sea Mackerel                      Closed 1/1/2002
4.  West of Scotland Herring                Closed 1/1/2002
5.  Firth of Clyde Herring                  Closed 1/1/2002
6.  Western Mackerel                         300 kg
7.  North Irish Sea Herring (VIIa)          Closed  1/1/2002
8.  Western Channel and                 200 kg per vessel per trip
    Bristol Channel Herring
9.  English Channel Sprats (VIIde)           5 tonnes
10. North Sea Blue Whiting                  Closed 1/1/2002
11. North Sea Sandeels                      Closed 1/1/2002
12. North Sea Horse Mackerel                Closed 1/1/2002
13. Western Horse Mackerel                   750 kg  
14. North Sea Sprats                    25 tonnes per vessel per trip
15. Norway Pout                              Closed 1/1/2002
16. Western Blue Whiting                     Closed 1/1/2002
17. Bay of Biscay Blue Whiting               Closed 1/1/2002
18. Norwegian Sandeels                       Closed 1/1/2002