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Your catch limits are in your vessel licence annexe and can be varied through the year. Your fishing vessel licence annex will also list the stocks that you cannot keep on board or land.
On this page, you can view archived catch limits for the current year to date, and previous years.
Updates to this page
Published 24 July 2014
Last updated 2714 FebruaryMarch 2025
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27 February 2025
Update 01 March 2025
23 January 2025
Updated following variation dated Sunday 26 January 2025.
16 January 2025
Updated following variation dated Sunday 19 January 2025.
23 December 2024
Update 01 January 2025
15 November 2024
Update 17 November 2024
16 October 2024
Updated following variation dated Friday 18 October 2024.
27 September 2024
Update 1 October 2024
13 September 2024
Variation update 15 September 2024
29 August 2024
Update 01 September 2024
23 August 2024
Update August 2024
17 July 2024
Updated following variation dated Friday 19 July 2024.
28 June 2024
update 01 July 2024
30 May 2024
01 June 2024 update
21 May 2024
Updated following variation dated 23 May 2024.
25 April 2024
Update May 01 2024
16 February 2024
Update 18 February 2024
30 January 2024
Update: Variation Thursday 01 February 2024
25 January 2024
Update 27-01-24
11 January 2024
Update 11 January 2024
27 December 2023
Update for January 2024
30 November 2023
Small amend
28 November 2023
Updated following variation dated December 01, 2023
9 November 2023
Update 01-11-23
7 November 2023
Update
1 November 2023
updated following variation dated November 5 2023
27 October 2023
Variation update November 2023
19 October 2023
Updated following variation dated 21.10.23
13 October 2023
Variation update - Sunday 15 October
10 October 2023
Updated following variation dated 00.01 hrs Thursday 12th October
29 September 2023
Variation update
30 August 2023
Under 10m update
2 August 2023
Vessel licence variations updated
6 July 2023
Under 10m variations updated
30 June 2023
Month updated
22 June 2023
Variation update Friday 23 June 2023
9 June 2023
Catch limits updated in line with variation effective 11 June 2023.
30 May 2023
Updated with June 2023 limits.
30 May 2023
Sole VIId and 2023 catch limits to date updated.
18 May 2023
Skates and rays VI and VII (exc VIId) increase
5 May 2023
Variation update 07/05
27 April 2023
Variation update Monday 01 May
5 April 2023
Variation update 08/04
31 March 2023
31 March 2023 update.
31 March 2023
31 March 2023 update.
30 March 2023
Update for 1st April 2023
22 March 2023
Variation update - Saturday 25 March 2023
16 March 2023
Update for variation 18 March 2023
6 March 2023
Variation update Wednesday 08 March
3 March 2023
04 March 2023 update
8 February 2023
2023 to date non-sector catch limits - update
8 February 2023
variation update 9 feb
19 January 2023
Under 10m Variations updated following variation dated 21 January 2023.
12 January 2023
Variation update - Saturday 14th January 2023
29 December 2022
2023 to date non-sector catch limits
22 December 2022
19th December update
29 November 2022
Current catch limits 10 metres and under pool 2022 - updated
27 October 2022
November update
27 October 2022
catch limit update - 01 November 2022
20 October 2022
Variation update 23 October
28 September 2022
Catch limits updated in line with variation effective Saturday 1 October 2022.
22 September 2022
2022 update
21 September 2022
Variation issued 23 September
30 August 2022
01 September 2022 update
25 August 2022
28 August 2022 update
28 July 2022
August update
28 June 2022
Under 10 update
10 May 2022
Catch limits amended in line with variation dated 12 May 2022
27 April 2022
Changes in catch limits in line with variation dated 28 April 2022
21 April 2022
changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 24 April 2022
30 March 2022
Catch limits amended in line with variation dated 1 April 2022
22 March 2022
Change to catch limits in line with variation dated 24 March 2022
25 February 2022
01 March update
31 January 2022
February catch limits updated
26 January 2022
change to catch limit in line with variation dated 28 January 2022
7 January 2022
2021 update
30 December 2021
Catch Limits amended in line with variation dated 1 January 2022
15 December 2021
change to catch limit in line with variation dated 17 December 2021
10 December 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 11 December 2021
29 November 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 1 December 2021
23 November 2021
Change to catch limits in line with variation dated Thursday 25th November 2021
19 November 2021
Change to catch limits from 21 November 21
11 November 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with 12 November and 14 November 2021
8 November 2021
Updated now
28 October 2021
1st November update
29 September 2021
Catch limits amended in line with variation dated 1 October 2021
17 September 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 18 September 2021
3 September 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 5 September 2021
27 August 2021
1st September update
13 August 2021
August 15 update
28 July 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with variations dated 30 July and 2 August 2021
22 July 2021
Update 22/07
30 June 2021
Update 30/06
17 June 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with license variation dated 19 June 2021
10 June 2021
Page updated with revised catch limits following variation dated 13 June 2021
28 May 2021
Page updated with June 2021 catch limits
12 May 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 14 May 2021
10 May 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 12 May 2021
28 April 2021
Changes made to catch limits in line with variation dated 1 May 2021
22 April 2021
updated following variation dated 25 April 2021
16 April 2021
Updated in line with variation dated 18th April 2021
9 April 2021
Under 10 Update
31 March 2021
Updated 31/03
25 March 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 28 March 2021
19 March 2021
Changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 20 March 2021
17 March 2021
Updated following variation dated 19 March 2021
8 March 2021
Updated following variation dated 5 March 2021
25 February 2021
Change to catch limits for March 2021
27 January 2021
changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 29 January 2021
21 January 2021
updated following variation dated 22 January 2021
12 January 2021
Updated following variation dated 14 January 2021
7 January 2021
Updated following variation dated 10 January 2021
31 December 2020
Updated following variation dated January 1 2021
22 December 2020
24/12 update
30 November 2020
changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 2 December 2020
24 November 2020
changes to catch limits in line with variation dated 26 November
23 November 2020
Sole Ville changed from 2 to 3
19 November 2020
updated following variation Sunday 22 November 2020
16 November 2020
Updated 15 November
11 November 2020
Change to catch limits in line with variation dates 12 November
3 November 2020
updated following variation dated 6 November 2020
29 October 2020
Updated 1 November ods
26 October 2020
September to October
22 October 2020
updated following variation dated 25 October
28 September 2020
Updated following variation dated 1 October 2020
10 September 2020
updated following variation dated 12th September
2 September 2020
updated following variation dated 6 and 7 September 2020
25 August 2020
updated following variation dated 28 August 2020
31 July 2020
Update variations for 1 August 2020
21 July 2020
updated following variation dated 24 July 2020
16 July 2020
10 and under updated for July 19
29 June 2020
Updated following variation dated Wednesday July 1st 2020
8 June 2020
Updated following variation dated 10 June 2020
29 May 2020
Updated following variation dated Monday 1 June 2020
26 May 2020
Updated following variation dated 28 April 2020
21 May 2020
Updated following variation published 21 May 2020
27 April 2020
updated following variation dated Friday 1 May 2020
9 April 2020
Sole VIId and VIIe catch limits updated
27 March 2020
updated following variation published 27 March 2020
11 March 2020
Updated following variation dated 13 March
19 February 2020
Updated following variations dated Friday 21st February 2020
7 February 2020
Updated following variation effective 9 February 2020
30 January 2020
Updated following variation dated 1 February 2020
22 January 2020
Updated following variation dated 24 January 2020
10 January 2020
Updated following variation dated 10 January 2020
6 January 2020
updated following variation dated 1 Jan 2020
16 December 2019
Updated following variation dated 15 December 2019
13 December 2019
Updated following variation dated 13 December 2019
22 November 2019
Updated following variation dated 22 November 2019
15 November 2019
Updated following variation dated 15 November 2019
30 October 2019
Updated following variation dated 1 November 2019
25 October 2019
updated catch limits
27 September 2019
Updated following variation dated 1 October 2019
20 September 2019
updated following variation dated 22 September 2019
13 September 2019
updated following variation dated 15 September 2019
30 August 2019
Updated following variation dated 1 September 2019
22 August 2019
Updated following variation dated 24 August 2019
16 August 2019
Updated following variation dated 18 August 2019
2 August 2019
Updated following variation dated 4 August 2019
30 July 2019
updated following variation dated 1 August 2019
25 July 2019
Catch limits updated to reflect variation issued 25 July 2019
12 July 2019
Updated following variation dated 14 July 2019
27 June 2019
updated following variation dated 1 July 2019
21 June 2019
Updated following variation dated 23 June 2019
29 May 2019
Updated following variation dated 1 June 2019
22 May 2019
Updated following variation dated 24 May 2019
16 May 2019
Catch limits updated to reflect variation issued 16 May 2019
9 May 2019
Catch limits updated
9 May 2019
Minor Amendment
29 April 2019
Catch limits updated in line with variation of 29 April 2019
11 April 2019
changes to annexes in line with variation dated 14 April 2019
5 April 2019
Catch limits updated to reflect variation dated 8 April 2019
29 March 2019
Catch limits updated in line with variation published 28 March 2019
27 February 2019
March 2019 data added
31 January 2019
Catch limits updated
10 January 2019
Limits updated
8 January 2019
Limits updated
3 January 2019
Catch limits updated to reflect variation of 03 January 2019
28 December 2018
2019 data added
8 November 2018
Quota changed
1 November 2018
November data added
1 November 2018
November data added
25 October 2018
Catch limits updated
12 October 2018
Quota updated
4 October 2018
Sole updated
28 September 2018
Quota stats
20 September 2018
Catch limits updated for variation 20 September 2018
13 September 2018
Sole updated
6 September 2018
Catch limits updated
29 August 2018
Limits updated
23 August 2018
Catch limit updated in line with variation published 23 August 2018
16 August 2018
Catch limits updated in line with variation dated 16 August 2018
10 August 2018
Spreadsheet updated
29 June 2018
Catch limits updated for 01 July 2018
19 June 2018
Quota for Sole updated
14 June 2018
Hake changed for 3t to 5t
7 June 2018
June data updated
29 May 2018
June 2018 added
18 May 2018
Limits updated
27 April 2018
May data added
17 April 2018
Catch limits changed to reflect variation dated 18 April 2018
28 March 2018
April data added
15 March 2018
March data added
27 February 2018
Figures updated
13 February 2018
licence variation pollock
31 January 2018
February 2018 data added
19 January 2018
figures updated
27 December 2017
2018 data added
4 December 2017
Catch limits updated
29 November 2017
Catch limits updated
20 November 2017
Figures updated
2 November 2017
Catch limits updated
1 November 2017
Catch limits updated
26 October 2017
Spreadsheet updated
18 October 2017
Catch limits updated
29 September 2017
October 2017 data added
31 August 2017
September data added
11 August 2017
Catch limits updated
31 July 2017
Skates and Rays updated
27 July 2017
Catch limits updated
29 June 2017
Quota updated
22 June 2017
Catch limits updated in line with variation dated 22 June 2017
1 June 2017
Catch limits updated in line with variation effective 2 June 2017
31 May 2017
Catch limits updated
25 May 2017
Catch limits updated in line with variation dated 25 May 2017
18 May 2017
Catch limits updated in line with Variation of 18 May 2017
16 May 2017
Dabs and Flounders removed
5 May 2017
Mackerel updated
28 April 2017
updated following variation effective 1 May 2017
21 April 2017
Catch limits updated
13 April 2017
Catch limits updated
30 March 2017
Catch limits updated
17 March 2017
Catch limits updated
7 March 2017
Catch limits updated
27 February 2017
March data added
3 February 2017
Catch limits updated
30 January 2017
February 2017 updated
23 January 2017
Catch limits updated
20 January 2017
Catch limits updated
13 January 2017
Catch limits updated
6 January 2017
Ling updated
30 December 2016
January 2017 data added
30 November 2016
December data added
4 November 2016
Limits updated
28 October 2016
Page updated
21 October 2016
Catch limits updated
30 September 2016
Figures updated
23 September 2016
Figures updated
14 September 2016
Skates and rays updated
31 August 2016
Catch limits updated
25 August 2016
Spreadsheets updated
23 August 2016
Catch limits updated
29 July 2016
August catch limits added
15 July 2016
Megrim and Nephrops catch limits updated
12 July 2016
Plaice catch limit updated
30 June 2016
Catch limits updated
7 June 2016
Catch limits updated
27 May 2016
Catch limits updated
26 May 2016
Catch limits updated in line with variation of 26 May 2016
19 May 2016
catch limits updated in line with variation 19 May 2016
29 April 2016
Catch limits updated
22 April 2016
updated in line with variation dated 22 April 2016
14 April 2016
Catch limits updated
7 April 2016
Catch limits updated
29 March 2016
Limits updated
22 March 2016
Catch limit for angler updated
26 February 2016
Catch limits updated
18 February 2016
Catch limits updated
12 February 2016
Catch limits updated
29 January 2016
Catch limits updated
20 January 2016
Catch limits updated
13 January 2016
Catch limits updated
29 December 2015
Catch limits updated
26 November 2015
updated following variation dated 26 November 2015
20 November 2015
Increase monthly catch in the anglerfish fishery in sea areas: VII from 1.25 tonnes to 2.25 tonnes added
6 November 2015
Catch limits updated
29 October 2015
Catch limits updated
27 October 2015
Catch limits updated
23 October 2015
Catch limits updated
8 October 2015
Catch limits updated
30 September 2015
Catch limits updated
28 August 2015
Catch limits updated
30 July 2015
August 2015 catch limits added
8 July 2015
Sole catch limit updated
29 June 2015
July 2015 tables updated
18 June 2015
Catch limits updated
2 June 2015
Catch limits updated
2 June 2015
Pool sheets updated
29 May 2015
Catch limits updated
14 May 2015
Catch limits updated according to variation dated 14 May 2015
29 April 2015
Current quota catch limits for the 10 metres and under pool spreadsheets and tables updated
30 March 2015
Catch limits for April 2015 updated
26 March 2015
Current catch limits 10 metres and under pool March spreadsheet updated
11 March 2015
Changes to catch limits from 00:01 hours, Friday 13 March 2015
4 March 2015
Spreadsheets updated
27 February 2015
March 2015 spreadsheets added
24 February 2015
Current catch limits: 10 metres and under pool data updated
11 February 2015
Western Ling increase from 200 kg to 1 tonne and Area 4c/7d Herring increase from 1 tonne to 3.5 tonnes
30 January 2015
Current catch limits: 10 metres and under pool tables updated
30 December 2014
Updated with January 2015 catch limits
17 December 2014
Increase monthly catch limit of HADDOCK fishery in sea areas: VIIb-k, VIII, IX, X and CECAF 34.1.1 (EC Zone) from 600kgs to 1 tonne. This only affects licence types: 9199
28 November 2014
Added December 2014 catch limits
7 November 2014
updated according to licence variation dated 7 November 2014