Council Regulation (EU) 2025/202 of 30 January 2025 fixing for 2025 and 2026 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks, applicable in Union waters and, for Union fishing vessels, in certain non-Union waters, and amending Regulation (EU) 2024/257 as regards fishing opportunities for 2025

Type Regulation
Publication 2025-01-31
Last updated 2026-01-01
State In force
Department Council of the European Union
Source EUR-Lex
articles 69
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Species: Megrims Megrims Zone: United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a
Species: Lepidorhombus spp. Lepidorhombus spp. Zone: (LEZ/2AC4-C)
Belgium 9 [^E0098] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Denmark 7 [^E0098] Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Germany 7 [^E0098]
France 48 [^E0098]
Netherlands 37 [^E0098]
Union 108 [^E0098]
United Kingdom 2 787 [^E0098]
TAC 2 895
[^E0098]: (1)

Special condition: of which up to 20 % may be fished in United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 6a north of 58°30’N (LEZ/*6AN58).

Table 31

| Species: | Megrims | Megrims | Zone: | 6; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Lepidorhombus spp. | Lepidorhombus spp. | Zone: | (LEZ/56-14) | | Ireland | 614 | [^E0099] | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Spain | 539 | [^E0099] | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | | France | 2 101 | [^E0099] | | | | Union | 3 254 | [^E0099] | | | | United Kingdom | 2 593 | [^E0099] | | | | TAC | 5 847 | | | |

Special condition: of which up to 25 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 2a and 4 (LEZ/*2AC4C).

Table 32

| Species: | Megrims | Megrims | Zone: | 7 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Lepidorhombus spp. | Lepidorhombus spp. | Zone: | (LEZ/07.) | | Belgium | 496 | [^E0100] | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Ireland | 3 038 | [^E0101] | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | | Spain | 5 507 | [^E0101] | | | | France | 6 683 | [^E0101] | | | | Union | 15 724 | | | | | United Kingdom | 4 306 | [^E0101] | | | | TAC | 20 030 | | | |

10 % of this quota may be used in 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (LEZ/*8ABDE) for by-catches in directed fisheries for sole.

35 % of this quota may be fished in 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (LEZ/*8ABDE).

Table 33
Species: Megrims Megrims Zone: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e
Species: Lepidorhombus spp. Lepidorhombus spp. Zone: (LEZ/8ABDE.)
Spain 1 042 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
France 842 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Union 1 884
TAC 1 981
Table 34
Species: Anglerfishes Anglerfishes Zone: United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a
Species: Lophiidae Lophiidae Zone: (ANF/2AC4-C)
Belgium 390 [^E0102] [^E0103] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Denmark 861 [^E0102] [^E0103]
Germany 420 [^E0102] [^E0103]
France 80 [^E0102] [^E0103]
Netherlands 295 [^E0102] [^E0103]
Sweden 10 [^E0102] [^E0103]
Union 2 056 [^E0102] [^E0103]
United Kingdom 17 566 [^E0102] [^E0103]
TAC 19 622
[^E0102]: (1)

Special condition: of which up to 30 % may be fished in United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 6a north of 58°30'N (ANF/*6AN58).

Special condition: of which up to 10 % may be fished in United Kingdom waters of 6a south of 58°30'N, United Kingdom and international waters of 5b and international waters of 12 and 14 (ANF/*56-14).

Table 35

Species: Anglerfishes Anglerfishes Zone: Norwegian waters of 4
Species: Lophiidae Lophiidae Zone: (ANF/04-N.)
Belgium 40 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Denmark 1 029 Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Germany 16 Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Netherlands 15
Union 1 100
TAC Not relevant

Table 36

| Species: | Anglerfishes | Anglerfishes | Zone: | 6; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Lophiidae | Lophiidae | Zone: | (ANF/56-14) | | Belgium | 320 | [^E0104] | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Germany | 365 | [^E0104] | | | | Ireland | 890 | [^E0104] | | | | Spain | 342 | [^E0104] | | | | France | 3 938 | [^E0104] | | | | Netherlands | 308 | [^E0104] | | | | Union | 6 163 | [^E0104] | | | | United Kingdom | 4 941 | [^E0104] | | | | TAC | 11 104 | | | |

Special condition: of which up to 20 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 2a and 4 (ANF/*2AC4C).

Table 37

| Species: | Anglerfishes | Anglerfishes | Zone: | 7 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Lophiidae | Lophiidae | Zone: | (ANF/07.) | | Belgium | 4 106 | [^E0105] | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Germany | 458 | [^E0105] | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | | Ireland | 3 367 | [^E0105] | | | | Spain | 1 631 | [^E0105] | | | | France | 26 346 | [^E0105] | | | | Netherlands | 532 | [^E0105] | | | | Union | 36 440 | [^E0105] | | | | United Kingdom | 11 119 | [^E0105] | | | | TAC | 47 559 | | | |

Special condition: of which up to 10 % may be fished in 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (ANF/*8ABDE).

Table 38
Species: Anglerfishes Anglerfishes Zone: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e
Species: Lophiidae Lophiidae Zone: (ANF/8ABDE.)
Spain 1 844 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
France 10 261 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Union 12 105
TAC 12 741

Table 39

| Species: | Haddock | Haddock | Zone: | 3a |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Melanogrammus aeglefinus | Melanogrammus aeglefinus | Zone: | (HAD/03A.) | | Belgium | 28 | | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Denmark | 4 747 | | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | | Germany | 302 | | | | | Netherlands | 6 | | | | | Sweden | 561 | | | | | Union | 5 644 | | | | | TAC | 5 892 | | | |

Table 40

| Species: | Haddock | Haddock | Zone: | 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Melanogrammus aeglefinus | Melanogrammus aeglefinus | Zone: | (HAD/2AC4.) | | Belgium | 550 | [^E0106] [^E0107] | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Denmark | 3 783 | [^E0106] [^E0107] | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | | Germany | 2 407 | [^E0106] [^E0107] | | | | France | 4 196 | [^E0106] | | | | Netherlands | 413 | [^E0106] [^E0107] | | | | Sweden | 337 | [^E0106] [^E0107] | | | | Union | 11 686 | [^E0106] | | | | Norway | 22 048 | [^E0108] | | | | United Kingdom | 62 128 | | | | | TAC | 95 862 | | | | | Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: Norwegian waters of 4 (HAD/04N-) Union 7 236 | Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: Norwegian waters of 4 (HAD/04N-) Union 7 236 | Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: Norwegian waters of 4 (HAD/04N-) Union 7 236 | Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: Norwegian waters of 4 (HAD/04N-) Union 7 236 | Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: Norwegian waters of 4 (HAD/*04N-) Union 7 236 |

Special condition: of which up to 10 % may be fished in United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 6a north of 58°30'N (HAD/*6AN58).

[^E0107]: (2)

Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in 3a (HAD/*03A.).

Of which 18 346 tonnes may be taken in Union waters (HAD/*04-EU). Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway’s share of the TAC.

Table 41
Species: Haddock Haddock Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62°N
Species: Melanogrammus aeglefinus Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: (HAD/4N-S62)
Sweden 707 [^E0109] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Union 707 Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
TAC Not relevant

By-catches of cod, pollack, whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quota for these species.

Table 42
Species: Haddock Haddock Zone: United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 6b; international waters 12 and 14
Species: Melanogrammus aeglefinus Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: (HAD/6B1214)
Belgium 19 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Germany 20 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Ireland 622
France 868
Union 1 529
United Kingdom 8 666
TAC 10 195
Table 43
Species: Haddock Haddock Zone: 6a; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b
Species: Melanogrammus aeglefinus Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: (HAD/5BC6A.)
Belgium 16 [^E0110] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Germany 17 [^E0110] Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Ireland 1 304 [^E0110]
France 734 [^E0110]
Union 2 071 [^E0110]
United Kingdom 8 610
TAC 10 681

Special condition: of which up to 25 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 2a and 4 (HAD/*2AC4.).

Table 44
Species: Haddock Haddock Zone: 7b-k, 8, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1
Species: Melanogrammus aeglefinus Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: (HAD/7X7A34)
Belgium 57 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Ireland 1 182 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
France 3 431
Union 4 670
United Kingdom 1 271
TAC 6 353

Table 45

Species: Haddock Haddock Zone: 7a
Species: Melanogrammus aeglefinus Melanogrammus aeglefinus Zone: (HAD/07A.)
Belgium 25 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Ireland 692 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
France 116
Union 833
United Kingdom 1 060
TAC 1 893

Table 46

Species: Whiting Whiting Zone: 3a
Species: Merlangius merlangus Merlangius merlangus Zone: (WHG/03A.)
Denmark 362 Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Netherlands 1 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Sweden 39
Union 402
TAC 455
Table 47
Species: Whiting Whiting Zone: 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a
Species: Merlangius merlangus Merlangius merlangus Zone: (WHG/2AC4.)
Belgium 1 689 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Denmark 7 306 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Germany 1 900
France 10 980
Netherlands 4 223
Sweden 10
Union 26 108
Norway 11 186 [^E0111]
United Kingdom 74 026
TAC 111 861
Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (WHG/*04N-) Union 15 028 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (WHG/*04N-) Union 15 028 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (WHG/*04N-) Union 15 028 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (WHG/*04N-) Union 15 028 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (WHG/*04N-) Union 15 028

Of which 9 308 tonnes may be taken in Union waters (WHG/*04-EU). Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway’s share of the TAC.

Table 48
Species: Whiting Whiting Zone: 6; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14
Species: Merlangius merlangus Merlangius merlangus Zone: (WHG/56-14)
Germany 12 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Ireland 1 435 Article 8 of this Regulation applies Article 8 of this Regulation applies
France 241
Union 1 688
United Kingdom 3 264
TAC 4 952

Table 49

| Species: | Whiting | Whiting | Zone: | 7a |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Merlangius merlangus | Merlangius merlangus | Zone: | (WHG/07A.) | | Belgium | 2 | [^E0112] | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Ireland | 258 | [^E0112] | Article 8 of this Regulation applies | Article 8 of this Regulation applies | | France | 20 | [^E0112] | Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | | Netherlands | 1 | [^E0112] | Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | | Union | 281 | [^E0112] | | | | United Kingdom | 440 | [^E0112] | | | | TAC | 721 | [^E0112] | | |

Exclusively for by-catches of whiting in fisheries for other species. No directed fisheries for whiting are permitted under this quota.

Table 50

Species: Whiting Whiting Zone: 7b, 7c, 7d, 7e, 7f, 7g, 7h, 7j and 7k
Species: Merlangius merlangus Merlangius merlangus Zone: (WHG/7X7A-C)
Belgium 307 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Ireland 8 759
France 18 902
Netherlands 154
Union 28 122 [^E0115] [^E0116]
United Kingdom 3 648 [^E0113] [^E0114]
TAC 32 374
[^E0113]: (1)

Of which up to the following quantity may be fished in United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 7b, 7c, 7e, 7f, 7g, 7h, 7j and 7k (WHG/*7XAD). This amount is exclusively for by-catches, no directed fisheries for whiting are permitted.

542

[^E0114]: (2)

Of which up to the following quantity may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 7d (WHG/*07D.).

3 106

Of which up to the following quantities may be fished in United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 7b, 7c, 7e, 7f, 7g, 7h, 7j and 7k (WHG/*7XAD). Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries for whiting are permitted under this ‘of which’. Within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken as by-catches in area 7b, 7c, 7e, 7f, 7g, 7h, 7j and 7k:

Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply

Belgium 46 Ireland 1 301 France 2 808 Netherlands 23 Union 4 178

[^E0116]: (4)

Of which up to the following quantities may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 7d (WHG/*07D.). Within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in area 7d:

Belgium 262 Ireland 7 458 France 16 093 Netherlands 131 Union 23 944

Table 51
Species: Whiting and pollack Whiting and pollack Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62°N
Species: Merlangius merlangus and *Pollachius pollachius* Merlangius merlangus and *Pollachius pollachius* Zone: (W/P/4N-S62)
Sweden 190 [^E0117] Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Union 190 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
TAC Not relevant

By-catches of cod, haddock and saithe are to be counted against the quota for these species.

Table 52

Species: Hake Hake Zone: 3a
Species: Merluccius merluccius Merluccius merluccius Zone: (HKE/03A.)
Denmark 1 609 [^E0118] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Sweden 137 [^E0118] Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Union 1 746
TAC 1 746

Transfers of this quota may be effected to United Kingdom and Union waters of 2a and 4. However, such transfers shall be notified in advance to the Commission and to the United Kingdom.

Table 53

| Species: | Hake | Hake | Zone: | United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Merluccius merluccius | Merluccius merluccius | Zone: | (HKE/2AC4-C) | | Belgium | 16 | [^E0119] [^E0120] | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Denmark | 662 | [^E0119] [^E0120] | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | | Germany | 76 | [^E0119] [^E0120] | | | | France | 147 | [^E0119] [^E0120] | | | | Netherlands | 38 | [^E0119] [^E0120] | | | | Union | 939 | [^E0119] [^E0120] | | | | United Kingdom | 1 082 | [^E0119] [^E0120] | | | | TAC | 2 021 | | | |

Not more than 10 % of this quota may be used for by-catch in 3a (HKE/*03A.).

Special condition: of which up to 6 % may be fished in United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 6a north of 58°30’N (HKE/*6AN58).

Table 54

| Species: | Hake | Hake | Zone: | Norwegian waters of 4 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Merluccius merluccius | Merluccius merluccius | Zone: | (HKE/04-N.) | | Belgium | 15 | | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Denmark | 1 340 | | Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | | Germany | 151 | | Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | | France | 62 | | | | | Netherlands | 107 | | | | | Sweden | Not relevant | | | | | Union | 1 675 | | | | | TAC | Not relevant | | | |

Table 55

Species: Hake Hake Zone: 6 and 7; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14
Species: Merluccius merluccius Merluccius merluccius Zone: (HKE/571214)
Belgium 288 [^E0121] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Ireland 1 730 [^E0121] Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Spain 9 244 [^E0121]
France 14 275 [^E0121]
Netherlands 186 [^E0121]
Union 25 723 [^E0121]
United Kingdom 6 756 [^E0121]
TAC 32 479
Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (HKE/*8ABDE) Belgium 39 Ireland 193 Spain 1 545 France 1 545 Netherlands 19 Union 3 341 United Kingdom 869 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (HKE/*8ABDE) Belgium 39 Ireland 193 Spain 1 545 France 1 545 Netherlands 19 Union 3 341 United Kingdom 869 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (HKE/*8ABDE) Belgium 39 Ireland 193 Spain 1 545 France 1 545 Netherlands 19 Union 3 341 United Kingdom 869 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (HKE/*8ABDE) Belgium 39 Ireland 193 Spain 1 545 France 1 545 Netherlands 19 Union 3 341 United Kingdom 869 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (HKE/*8ABDE) Belgium 39 Ireland 193 Spain 1 545 France 1 545 Netherlands 19 Union 3 341 United Kingdom 869

Transfers of this quota may be effected to United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 and United Kingdom and international waters of 2a. However, such transfers shall be notified retrospectively annually to the Union or the United Kingdom respectively. Member States shall notify such transfers in advance to the Commission.

Table 56

Species: Hake Hake Zone: 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e
Species: Merluccius merluccius Merluccius merluccius Zone: (HKE/8ABDE.)
Belgium 10 [^E0122] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Spain 6 670 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
France 14 979
Netherlands 19 [^E0122]
Union 21 678
TAC 22 026
Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 6 and 7; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 (HKE/*57-14) Belgium 2 Spain 1 932 France 3 478 Netherlands 6 Union 5 418 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 6 and 7; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 (HKE/*57-14) Belgium 2 Spain 1 932 France 3 478 Netherlands 6 Union 5 418 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 6 and 7; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 (HKE/*57-14) Belgium 2 Spain 1 932 France 3 478 Netherlands 6 Union 5 418 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 6 and 7; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 (HKE/*57-14) Belgium 2 Spain 1 932 France 3 478 Netherlands 6 Union 5 418 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zones: 6 and 7; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 (HKE/*57-14) Belgium 2 Spain 1 932 France 3 478 Netherlands 6 Union 5 418
[^E0122]: (1)

Transfers of this quota may be effected to United Kingdom and Union waters of 2a and 4. However, such transfers shall be notified in advance to the Commission and to the United Kingdom.

Table 57

Species: Blue whiting Blue whiting Zone: Norwegian waters of 2 and 4
Species: Micromesistius poutassou Micromesistius poutassou Zone: (WHB/24-N.)
Denmark 0 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Union 0
TAC 1 447 054
Table 58
Species: Blue whiting Blue whiting Zone: United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 8b, 8d, 8e, 12 and 14
Species: Micromesistius poutassou Micromesistius poutassou Zone: (WHB/1X14)
Denmark 66 199 [^E0123] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Germany 25 739 [^E0123] Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Ireland 51 263 [^E0123]
Spain 56 122 [^E0123] [^E0124]
France 46 070 [^E0123]
Netherlands 80 723 [^E0123]
Portugal 5 213 [^E0123] [^E0124]
Sweden 16 376 [^E0123]
Union 347 705 [^E0123] [^E0125]
Norway 81 750 [^E0126] [^E0127]
Faroe Islands Not relevant
United Kingdom Not relevant
TAC 1 447 054

Special condition: within a total access limit of to be established tonnes for the Union, Member States may fish up to the following percentage of their quotas in Faroese waters (WHB/*05-F.): to be established %

[^E0124]: (2)

Transfers of this quota may be effected to 8c, 9 and 10 and to Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1. However, such transfers shall be notified in advance to the Commission.

Special condition: from the Union quotas in United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 8b, 8d, 8e, 12 and 14 (WHB/NZJM1) and in 8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1 (WHB/NZJM2), the following quantity may be fished in the Norwegian Economic Zone or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen:

To be established

Can be fished in Union waters of 4, 6a north of 56°30’N, 6b and 7 west of 12°W (WHB/*46AB7-EU).

Special condition: from the Norwegian quota, the following quantity may be fished in Union waters of 4, 6a north of 56°30’N, 6b and 7 west of 12°W:

To be established

Table 59

Species: Blue whiting Blue whiting Zone: 8c, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1
Species: Micromesistius poutassou Micromesistius poutassou Zone: (WHB/8C3411)
Spain 44 604 [^E0129] Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Portugal 11 151 [^E0129] Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Union 55 755 [^E0128] [^E0129] Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
TAC 1 447 054 Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Analytical TAC Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
[^E0128]: (1)

Special condition: from the Union quotas in Union and international waters of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 8b, 8d, 8e, 12 and 14 (WHB/NZJM1) and in 8c, 9 and 10 and Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1 (WHB/NZJM2), the following quantity may be fished in the Norwegian Economic Zone or in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen:

To be established

Transfers of this quota may be effected to United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 8b, 8d, 8e, 12 and 14. However, such transfers shall be notified in advance to the Commission.

Table 60

| Species: | Lemon sole and witch flounder | Lemon sole and witch flounder | Zone: | United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Microstomus kitt and *Glyptocephalus cynoglossus | Microstomus kitt and *Glyptocephalus cynoglossus | Zone: | (L/W/2AC4-C) | | Belgium | 105 | | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Denmark | 291 | | | | | Germany | 37 | | | | | France | 79 | | | | | Netherlands | 242 | | | | | Sweden | 3 | | | | | Union | 757 | [^E0132] [^E0133] | | | | United Kingdom | 1 470 | [^E0130] [^E0131] | | | | TAC | 2 227 | | | |

Of which up to the following quantity of lemon sole may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a (LEM/2AC4-C); and United Kingdom and Union waters of 7d (LEM/07D.).

792

[^E0131]: (2)

Of which up to the following quantity of witch flounder may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a (WIT/2AC4-C); and United Kingdom and Union waters of 7d (WIT/07D.).

678

Of which up to the following quantities of lemon sole may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a (LEM/2AC4-C); Union waters of 3a (LEM/03A-C); and United Kingdom and Union waters of 7d (LEM/*07D.).

Belgium

57 Denmark 156 Germany 20 France 43 Netherlands 130 Sweden 2 Union 408

Of which up to the following quantities of witch flounder may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 and United Kingdom waters of 2a (WIT/2AC4-C), Union waters of 3a (WIT/03A-C); and United Kingdom and Union waters of 7d (WIT/*07D.).

Belgium

49 Denmark 134 Germany 17 France 37 Netherlands 111 Sweden 1 Union 349

Table 61

Species: Lemon sole Lemon sole Zone: Union waters of 3a
Species: Microstomus kitt Microstomus kitt Zone: (LEM/03A-C.)
Denmark 119 [^E0134] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Germany 1 [^E0134]
Netherlands 7 [^E0134]
Sweden 4 [^E0134]
Union 131 [^E0134]
TAC 131

Of which up to 100 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 and United Kingdom waters of 2a (LEM/*2AC4-C1).

Table 62
Species: Lemon sole Lemon sole Zone: United Kingdom and Union waters of 7d
Species: Microstomus kitt Microstomus kitt Zone: (LEM/07D.)
Belgium 55 [^E0135] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
France 27 [^E0135]
Netherlands 6 [^E0135]
Union 88 [^E0135]
United Kingdom 20 [^E0135]
TAC 108

Of which up to 100 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 and United Kingdom waters of 2a (LEM/*2AC4-C2).

Table 63
Species: Blue ling Blue ling Zone: 6 and 7; United Kingdom and international waters of 5
Species: Molva dypterygia Molva dypterygia Zone: (BLI/5B67-)
Germany 109 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Estonia 17 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Ireland 30
Spain 343
France 7 830
Lithuania 7
Poland 3
Others 30 [^E0136]
Union 8 369
Norway 0 [^E0137]
Faroe Islands 0 [^E0138]
United Kingdom 2 790
TAC 11 159

Exclusively for by-catches. Catches to be counted against this shared quota shall be reported separately (BLI/5B67_AMS).

To be fished in Union waters of 4, 6 and 7 (BLI/*24X7C).

By-catches of roundnose grenadier and black scabbardfish to be counted against this quota. To be fished in Union waters of 6a north of 56°30′N and 6b. This provision shall not apply for catches subject to the landing obligation.

Table 64

Species: Blue ling Blue ling Zone: International waters of 12
Species: Molva dypterygia Molva dypterygia Zone: (BLI/12INT-)
Estonia 0 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Spain 37
France 1
Lithuania 0
Others 0 [^E0139]
Union 38
United Kingdom 0
TAC 38

Exclusively for by-catches. Catches to be counted against this shared quota shall be reported separately (BLI/12INT_AMS).

Table 65
Species: Blue ling Blue ling Zone: United Kingdom and international waters of 2; United Kingdom and Union waters of 4
Species: Molva dypterygia Molva dypterygia Zone: (BLI/24-)
Denmark 2 [^E0140] Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Germany 2 [^E0140] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Ireland 2 [^E0140]
France 8 [^E0140]
Others 2 [^E0140] [^E0141]
Union 16 [^E0140]
United Kingdom 6 [^E0140]
TAC 22 [^E0140]
[^E0140]: (1)

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.

The unallocated ‘Others’ quota for Member States without shares is exclusively for by-catches. Catches to be counted against this shared quota shall be reported separately (BLI/24_AMS).

Table 66
Species: Blue ling Blue ling Zone: Union waters of 3a
Species: Molva dypterygia Molva dypterygia Zone: (BLI/03A-)
Denmark 1,5 [^E0142] Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Germany 1 [^E0142] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Sweden 1,5 [^E0142]
Union 4 [^E0142]
TAC 4 [^E0142]
[^E0142]: (1)

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota.

Table 67

| Species: | Ling | Ling | Zone: | United Kingdom and international waters of 1 and 2 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Molva molva | Molva molva | Zone: | (LIN/1/2.) | | Denmark | 7 | | Precautionary TAC | Precautionary TAC | | Germany | 7 | | | | | France | 7 | | | | | Others | 3 | [^E0143] | | | | Union | 24 | | | | | United Kingdom | 7 | | | | | TAC | 31 | | | |

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries are permitted under this quota. Catches to be counted against this shared quota shall be reported separately (LIN/1/2_AMS).

Table 68

| Species: | Ling | Ling | Zone: | Union waters of 3a |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Molva molva | Molva molva | Zone: | (LIN/03A-C.) | | Belgium | 11 | | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Denmark | 88 | | | | | Germany | 11 | | | | | Sweden | 34 | | | | | Union | 144 | | | | | United Kingdom | 0 | | | | | TAC | 144 | | | |

Table 69

Species: Ling Ling Zone: United Kingdom and Union waters of 4
Species: Molva molva Molva molva Zone: (LIN/04-C.)
Belgium 13 [^E0144] [^E0145] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Denmark 197 [^E0144] [^E0145]
Germany 122 [^E0144] [^E0145]
France 109 [^E0144]
Netherlands 4 [^E0144]
Sweden 8 [^E0144] [^E0145]
Union 453 [^E0144]
United Kingdom 1 813 [^E0144] [^E0145]
TAC 2 266
[^E0144]: (1)

Special condition: of which up to 20 % may be fished in United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 6a north of 58°30′N (LIN/*6AN58).

Special condition: of which up to 25 % but no more than 75 tonnes may be fished in Union waters of 3a (LIN/*03A-C).

Table 70
Species: Ling Ling Zone: United Kingdom and international waters of 5
Species: Molva molva Molva molva Zone: (LIN/05EI.)
Belgium 1 [^E0146] Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Denmark 1 [^E0146]
Germany 1 [^E0146]
France 1 [^E0146]
Union 4 [^E0146]
United Kingdom 1 [^E0146]
TAC 5 [^E0146]

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries for ling are permitted under this TAC.

Table 71
Species: Ling Ling Zone: 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10; international waters of 12 and 14
Species: Molva molva Molva molva Zone: (LIN/6X14.)
Belgium 38 [^E0147] Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Denmark 7 [^E0147]
Germany 139 [^E0147]
Ireland 752 [^E0147]
Spain 2 816 [^E0147]
France 3 003 [^E0147]
Portugal 7 [^E0147]
Union 6 762 [^E0147]
Norway 0 [^E0148] [^E0149] [^E0150]
Faroe Islands 0 [^E0151] [^E0152]
United Kingdom 4 145 [^E0147]
TAC 10 907
[^E0147]: (1)

Special condition: of which up to 40 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 (LIN/*04-C.).

Special condition: of which an incidental catch of other species of 25 % per vessel, at any moment, is authorised in 5b, 6 and 7. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in 5b, 6 and 7 shall not exceed the amount below in tonnes (OTH/*6X14.). By-catch of cod under this provision in area 6a may not be more than 5 %.

0

[^E0149]: (3)

Including tusk. The quotas for Norway shall only be fished with long-lines in 5b, 6 and 7, and they amount to:

Ling (LIN/5B67-) 0 Tusk (USK/5B67-) 0

[^E0150]: (4)

The ling and tusk quotas for Norway are interchangeable up to the following amount:

0

[^E0151]: (5)

Including tusk. To be fished in 6a north of 56°30'N and 6b (LIN/*6BAN.).

Special condition: of which an incidental catch of other species of 20 % per vessel, at any moment, is authorised in 6a and 6b. However, this percentage may be exceeded in the first 24 hours following the beginning of the fishing on a specific ground. The total incidental catch of other species in 6a and 6b shall not exceed the following amount in tonnes (OTH/*6AB.): 0

Table 72

Species: Ling Ling Zone: Norwegian waters of 4
Species: Molva molva Molva molva Zone: (LIN/04-N.)
Belgium 4 Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Denmark 524 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Germany 15
France 6
Netherlands 1
Union 550
TAC Not relevant

Table 73

Species: Norway lobster Norway lobster Zone: United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a
Species: Nephrops norvegicus Nephrops norvegicus Zone: (NEP/2AC4-C)
Belgium 826,5 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Denmark 826,5
Germany 12
France 24
Netherlands 425
Union 2 114
United Kingdom 13 685
TAC 15 799
Table 74
Species: Norway lobster Norway lobster Zone: Norwegian waters of 4
Species: Nephrops norvegicus Nephrops norvegicus Zone: (NEP/04-N.)
Denmark 200 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Germany 0 Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Union 200 Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
TAC Not relevant
Table 75
Species: Norway lobster Norway lobster Zone: 6; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b
Species: Nephrops norvegicus Nephrops norvegicus Zone: (NEP/5BC6.)
Ireland 184 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Spain 28
France 110
Union 322
United Kingdom 13 315
TAC 13 637
Table 76
Species: Norway lobster Norway lobster Zone: 7
Species: Nephrops norvegicus Nephrops norvegicus Zone: (NEP/07.)
Ireland 5 313 [^E0153] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Spain 864 [^E0153]
France 3 503 [^E0153]
Union 9 680 [^E0153]
United Kingdom 7 009 [^E0153]
TAC 16 689 [^E0153]

Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone:

Functional Unit 16 of subarea 7 (NEP/*07U16)

Ireland 1 265 Spain 1 052 France 659 Union 2 976 United Kingdom 512

Table 77

Species: Northern prawn Northern prawn Zone: 3a
Species: Pandalus borealis Pandalus borealis Zone: (PRA/03A.)
Denmark 974 [^E0154] Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Sweden 525 [^E0154] Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Union 1 499 [^E0154] Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
TAC 2 807 [^E0154] Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Analytical TAC Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
[^E0154]: (1)

This quota may only be fished from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.

Table 78

Species: Northern prawn Northern prawn Zone: United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a
Species: Pandalus borealis Pandalus borealis Zone: (PRA/2AC4-C)
Denmark 0 Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Netherlands 0 Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Sweden 0
Union 0
United Kingdom 0
TAC 0

Table 79

| Species: | Northern prawn | Northern prawn | Zone: | Norwegian waters south of 62°N |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Pandalus borealis | Pandalus borealis | Zone: | (PRA/4N-S62) | | Denmark | 50 | | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Sweden | 123 | [^E0155] | Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | | Union | 173 | | Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | | TAC | Not relevant | | | |

By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack, whiting and saithe are to be counted against the quotas for these species.

Table 80

| Species: | Plaice | Plaice | Zone: | Skagerrak |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Pleuronectes platessa | Pleuronectes platessa | Zone: | (PLE/03AN.) | | Belgium | 115 | | Analytical TAC | Analytical TAC | | Denmark | 14 915 | | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies | | Germany | 77 | | | | | Netherlands | 2 869 | | | | | Sweden | 799 | | | | | Union | 18 775 | | | | | TAC | 20 838 | | | |

Table 81

Species: Plaice Plaice Zone: 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a; the part of 3a not covered by the Skagerrak and the Kattegat
Species: Pleuronectes platessa Pleuronectes platessa Zone: (PLE/2A3AX4)
Belgium 6 465 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Denmark 21 013 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Germany 6 061
France 1 212
Netherlands 40 410
Union 75 161
Norway 10 903 [^E0156]
United Kingdom 41 225
TAC 155 755
Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (PLE/*04N-) Union 35 399 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (PLE/*04N-) Union 35 399 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (PLE/*04N-) Union 35 399 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (PLE/*04N-) Union 35 399 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantities given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (PLE/*04N-) Union 35 399
[^E0156]: (1)

Of which 9 073 tonnes may be taken in Union waters (PLE/*3AX4-EU). Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway’s share of the TAC.

Table 82

| Species: | Plaice | Plaice | Zone: | 6; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Pleuronectes platessa | Pleuronectes platessa | Zone: | (PLE/56-14) | | Ireland | 224 | | Precautionary TAC | Precautionary TAC | | France | 8 | | | | | Union | 232 | | | | | United Kingdom | 360 | | | | | TAC | 592 | | | |

Table 83

Species: Plaice Plaice Zone: 7a
Species: Pleuronectes platessa Pleuronectes platessa Zone: (PLE/07A.)
Belgium 23 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Ireland 396
France 10
Netherlands 7
Union 436
United Kingdom 769
TAC 1 504

Table 84

Species: Plaice Plaice Zone: 7d and 7e
Species: Pleuronectes platessa Pleuronectes platessa Zone: (PLE/7DE.)
Belgium 542 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
France 1 807
Union 2 349 [^E0159] [^E0160]
United Kingdom 1 177 [^E0157] [^E0158]
TAC 3 922

Of which up to the following quantity may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 7d (PLE/*07D.):

574

Of which up to the following quantity may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 7e (PLE/*07E.):

603

[^E0159]: (3)

Of which up to the following quantities may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 7d (PLE/*07D.):

Belgium 495 France 1 651 Union 2 146

Of which up to the following quantities may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 7e (PLE/*07E.):

Belgium

47 France 156 Union 203

Table 85

Species: Plaice Plaice Zone: 7f and 7g
Species: Pleuronectes platessa Pleuronectes platessa Zone: (PLE/7FG.)
Belgium 12 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Ireland 40
France 22
Union 74
United Kingdom 30
TAC 114

Table 86

Species: Plaice Plaice Zone: 7h, 7j and 7k
Species: Pleuronectes platessa Pleuronectes platessa Zone: (PLE/7HJK.)
Belgium 8 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Ireland 53 Article 8 of this Regulation applies Article 8 of this Regulation applies
France 15
Netherlands 31
Union 107
United Kingdom 23
TAC 130

Table 87

| Species: | Pollack | Pollack | Zone: | 6; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b; international waters of 12 and 14 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Pollachius pollachius | Pollachius pollachius | Zone: | (POL/56-14) | | Ireland | 11 | [^E0161] | Precautionary TAC | Precautionary TAC | | Spain | 1 | [^E0161] | Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | | France | 37 | [^E0161] | | | | Union | 49 | [^E0161] | | | | United Kingdom | 28 | [^E0161] | | | | TAC | 77 | [^E0161] | | |

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries for pollack are permitted under this quota.

Table 88

| Species: | Pollack | Pollack | Zone: | 7 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Pollachius pollachius | Pollachius pollachius | Zone: | (POL/07.) | | Belgium | 19 | [^E0162] [^E0163] | Precautionary TAC | Precautionary TAC | | Ireland | 48 | [^E0162] [^E0163] | Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | | Spain | 1 | [^E0162] [^E0163] | | | | France | 449 | [^E0162] [^E0163] | | | | Union | 517 | [^E0162] [^E0163] | | | | United Kingdom | 172 | [^E0162] [^E0163] | | | | TAC | 689 | [^E0162] | | |

Exclusively for by-catches. No directed fisheries for pollack are permitted under this quota.

Special condition: of which up to 2 % may be fished in 8a, 8b, 8d and 8e (POL/*8ABDE).

Table 89

Species: Saithe Saithe Zone: 3a and 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a
Species: Pollachius virens Pollachius virens Zone: (POK/2C3A4)
Belgium 21 [^E0164] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Denmark 2 484 [^E0164]
Germany 6 273 [^E0164]
France 14 764 [^E0164]
Netherlands 63 [^E0164]
Sweden 341 [^E0164]
Union 23 946 [^E0164]
Norway 38 752 [^E0165]
United Kingdom 8 940
TAC 71 638
Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (POK/*04N-) Union 21 184 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (POK/*04N-) Union 21 184 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (POK/*04N-) Union 21 184 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (POK/*04N-) Union 21 184 Special condition: within the limits of these quotas, no more than the quantity given below may be taken in the following zone: Norwegian waters of 4 (POK/*04N-) Union 21 184

Special condition: of which up to 15 % may be fished in United Kingdom, Union and international waters of 6a north of 58°30′N (POK/*6AN58).

Of which 30 997 tonnes may be taken in Union waters of 4 and in 3a (POK/*3A4-C). Catches taken within this quota are to be deducted from Norway’s share of the TAC.

Table 90

Species: Saithe Saithe Zone: 6; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b, 12 and 14
Species: Pollachius virens Pollachius virens Zone: (POK/56-14)
Germany 300 [^E0166] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Ireland 366 [^E0166]
France 2 976 [^E0166]
Union 3 642 [^E0166]
Norway 0
United Kingdom 3 791
TAC 7 433
[^E0166]: (1)

Special condition: of which up to 30 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 2a and 4 (POK/*2AC4C)

Table 91

Species: Saithe Saithe Zone: Norwegian waters south of 62°N
Species: Pollachius virens Pollachius virens Zone: (POK/4N-S62)
Sweden 880 [^E0167] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Union 880 Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
TAC Not relevant

By-catches of cod, haddock, pollack and whiting are to be counted against the quota for these species.

Table 92

Species: Saithe Saithe Zone: 7, 8, 9 and 10; Union waters of CECAF 34.1.1
Species: Pollachius virens Pollachius virens Zone: (POK/7/3411)
Belgium 2 Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Ireland 690
France 345
Union 1 037
United Kingdom 183
TAC 1 220
Table 93
Species: Turbot and brill Turbot and brill Zone: United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a
Species: Scophthalmus maximus and *Scophthalmus rhombus* Scophthalmus maximus and *Scophthalmus rhombus* Zone: (T/B/2AC4-C)
Belgium 299 Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Denmark 638 Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies Article 7(2) of this Regulation applies
Germany 163
France 77
Netherlands 2 263
Sweden 5
Union 3 445 [^E0170] [^E0171]
United Kingdom 861 [^E0168] [^E0169]
TAC 4 306

Of which up to the following quantity of turbot may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 and United Kingdom waters of 2a (TUR/*2AC4-C).

482

Of which up to the following quantity of brill may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 and United Kingdom waters of 2a (BLL/2AC4-C); and United Kingdom and Union waters of 7de (BLL/7DE.).

379

Of which up to the following quantities of turbot may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 and United Kingdom waters of 2a (TUR/*2AC4-C):

Belgium 167 Denmark 357 Germany 91 France 43 Netherlands 1 267 Sweden 3 Union 1 928

Of which up to the following quantities of brill may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 and United Kingdom waters of 2a (BLL/2AC4-C); Union waters of 3a (BLL/03A-C); and United Kingdom and Union waters of 7de (BLL/*7DE.).

Belgium 132 Denmark 281 Germany 72 France 34 Netherlands 997 Sweden 2 Union 1 517

Table 94
Species: Brill Brill Zone: Union waters of 3a
Species: Scophthalmus rhombus Scophthalmus rhombus Zone: (BLL/03A-C.)
Denmark 140 [^E0172] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
Germany 0 [^E0172]
Netherlands 13 [^E0172]
Sweden 25 [^E0172]
Union 178 [^E0172]
TAC 178
[^E0172]: (1)

Of which up to 100 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a (BLL/*2AC4-C1).

Table 95

Species: Brill Brill Zone: 7d and 7e
Species: Scophthalmus rhombus Scophthalmus rhombus Zone: (BLL/07DE.)
Belgium 166 [^E0173] Analytical TAC Analytical TAC
France 369 [^E0173]
Netherlands 4 [^E0173]
Union 539 [^E0173]
United Kingdom 340 [^E0173]
TAC 879

Of which up to 100 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 and United Kingdom waters of 2a (BLL/*2AC4-C2)

Table 96

Species: Skates and rays Skates and rays Zone: Union and United Kingdom waters of 4; United Kingdom waters of 2a
Species: Rajiformes Rajiformes Zone: (SRX/2AC4-C)
Belgium 469 [^E0174] [^E0175] [^E0176] [^E0177] Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Denmark 18 [^E0174] [^E0175] [^E0176] Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply
Germany 23 [^E0174] [^E0175] [^E0176]
France 73 [^E0174] [^E0175] [^E0176] [^E0177]
Netherlands 399 [^E0174] [^E0175] [^E0176] [^E0177]
Union 982 [^E0174] [^E0176]
United Kingdom 2 186 [^E0174] [^E0175] [^E0176] [^E0177]
TAC 3 168 [^E0176]
[^E0174]: (1)

Catches of blonde ray (Raja brachyura) in United Kingdom and Union waters of 4 (RJH/04-C.), cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/2AC4-C), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/2AC4-C) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/2AC4-C) shall be reported separately.

By-catch quota. These species shall not comprise more than 25 % by live weight of the catch retained on board per fishing trip. This condition applies only to vessels over 15 metres’ length overall. This provision shall not apply for catches subject to the landing obligation as set out in Article 15(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, which was retained by the United Kingdom.

Shall not apply to blonde ray (Raja brachyura) in United Kingdom waters of 2a and small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) in United Kingdom and Union waters of 2a and 4. When accidentally caught, these species shall not be harmed. Specimens shall be promptly released. Fishers shall be encouraged to develop and use techniques and equipment to facilitate the rapid and safe release of the species.

Special condition: of which up to 10 % may be fished in 7d (SRX/07D2.), without prejudice to the relevant prohibitions set out in Union and United Kingdom law for the areas specified therein. Catches of blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/07D2.), cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/07D2.), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/07D2.) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/07D2.) shall be reported separately. This special condition shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) and undulate ray (Raja undulata*).

Table 97

Species: Skates and rays Skates and rays Zone: Union waters of 3a
Species: Rajiformes Rajiformes Zone: (SRX/03A-C.)
Denmark 68 [^E0178] Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Sweden 19 [^E0178]
Union 87 [^E0178]
TAC 87
[^E0178]: (1)

Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/03A-C.), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/03A-C.) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/03A-C.) shall be reported separately.

Table 98

Species: Skates and rays Skates and rays Zone: United Kingdom and Union waters of 6a, 6b, 7a-c and 7e-k
Species: Rajiformes Rajiformes Zone: (SRX/67AKXD)
Belgium 792 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184] Precautionary TAC Precautionary TAC
Germany 11 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
Estonia 4 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
Ireland 1 145 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
Spain 957 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
France 3 557 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
Lithuania 18 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
Netherlands 3 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
Portugal 19 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
Union 6 506 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
United Kingdom 2 924 [^E0179] [^E0180] [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
TAC 9 430 [^E0181] [^E0182] [^E0184]
[^E0179]: (1)

Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/67AKXD), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/67AKXD), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/67AKXD), spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/67AKXD), sandy ray (Leucoraja circularis) (RJI/67AKXD) and shagreen ray (Leucoraja fullonica) (RJF/67AKXD) shall be reported separately

Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in 7d (SRX/07D.), without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Union and United Kingdom law for the areas specified therein. Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/07D.), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/07D.), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/07D.), spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/07D.), sandy ray (Leucoraja circularis) (RJI/07D.) and shagreen ray (Leucoraja fullonica) (RJF/07D.) shall be reported separately. This special condition shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) and undulate ray (Raja undulata*).

Shall not apply to undulate ray (Raja undulata). Catches of this species in 7e shall be counted against the quantities provided for in that separate TAC (RJU/7DE.). When accidentally caught in 6a, 6b, 7a-c and 7f-k, this species shall not be harmed. Specimens shall be promptly released. Fishers shall be encouraged to develop and use techniques and equipment to facilitate the rapid and safe release of the species.

Shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata), except in 7e, 7f and 7g. When accidentally caught, this species shall not be harmed. Specimens shall be promptly released. Fishers shall be encouraged to develop and use techniques and equipment to facilitate the rapid and safe release of the species. Within the limits of the abovementioned quotas, no more than the quantities of small-eyed ray in 7f and 7g provided below may be taken.
Species:

Small-eyed ray Zone: 7f and 7g Raja microocellata (RJE/7FG.) Belgium 6 [^E0183] Analytical TAC Germany 0 [^E0183] Estonia 0 [^E0183] Ireland 8 [^E0183] Spain 7 [^E0183] France 25 [^E0183] Lithuania 0 [^E0183] Netherlands 0 [^E0183] Portugal 0 [^E0183] Union 46 [^E0183] United Kingdom 57 [^E0183] TAC 103 (1) Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in 7d and reported under the following code: (RJE/*07D.). This special condition is without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Union and United Kingdom law for the areas specified therein.

Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in 7d and reported under the following code: (RJE/*07D.). This special condition is without prejudice to the prohibitions set out in Union and United Kingdom law for the areas specified therein.

[^E0184]: (5)

Species: Small-eyed ray Zone: 7e Raja microocellata (RJE/07E.) Belgium 1 [^E0185] Precautionary TAC Germany 0 [^E0185] Estonia 0 [^E0185] Ireland 2 [^E0185] Spain 2 [^E0185] France 6 [^E0185] Lithuania 0 [^E0185] Netherlands 0 [^E0185] Portugal 0 [^E0185] Union 11 [^E0185] United Kingdom 5 [^E0185] TAC 16 (1) Only vessels participating in sentinel fishery ‘monitoring programmes’ for small-eyed ray in 7e may land catch of this stock. Specimens caught by other vessels shall not be harmed and shall be promptly released. Union and United Kingdom shall independently determine how to allocate its quota to the vessels participating in its monitoring programmes. Participating vessels will be required to collect and share data on: landings and discards, and preferably biological characteristic data of the catch (length, weight and sex).

[^E0185]: (1)

Only vessels participating in sentinel fishery ‘monitoring programmes’ for small-eyed ray in 7e may land catch of this stock. Specimens caught by other vessels shall not be harmed and shall be promptly released. Union and United Kingdom shall independently determine how to allocate its quota to the vessels participating in its monitoring programmes. Participating vessels will be required to collect and share data on: landings and discards, and preferably biological characteristic data of the catch (length, weight and sex).

Table 99

| Species: | Skates and rays | Skates and rays | Zone: | 7d |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Species: | Rajiformes | Rajiformes | Zone: | (SRX/07D.) | | Belgium | 240 | [^E0186] [^E0187] [^E0188] [^E0189] | Precautionary TAC | Precautionary TAC | | France | 2 011 | [^E0186] [^E0187] [^E0188] [^E0189] | Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 shall not apply | | Netherlands | 13 | [^E0186] [^E0187] [^E0188] [^E0189] | | | | Union | 2 264 | [^E0186] [^E0187] [^E0188] [^E0189] | | | | United Kingdom | 424 | [^E0186] [^E0187] [^E0188] [^E0189] | | | | TAC | 2 688 | [^E0189] | | |

Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/07D.), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/07D.), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/07D.), spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/07D.) and small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) (RJE/07D.) shall be reported separately.

[^E0187]: (2)

Special condition: of which up to 5 % may be fished in United Kingdom and Union waters of 6a, 6b, 7a-c and 7e-k (SRX/67AKD). Catches of cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus) (RJN/67AKD), thornback ray (Raja clavata) (RJC/67AKD), blonde ray (Raja brachyura) (RJH/67AKD) and spotted ray (Raja montagui) (RJM/67AKD) shall be reported separately. This special condition shall not apply to small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) and to undulate ray (Raja undulata*).

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