Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species fisheries management plan (FMP)
皇冠体育app Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.
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Details
A public consultation is seeking views on a proposed Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species FMP.
皇冠体育app Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species (NQS) FMP is being developed by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).
皇冠体育app FMP will be prepared and published to meet the requirements set out in the Fisheries Act 2020.
Read more about聽fisheries management plans.
Species
皇冠体育app Southern North Sea demersal NQS FMP will include important demersal (bottom-living) species without agreed catch limits (quota), including:
- cuttlefish
- grey gurnards
- red gurnards
- tub gurnards
- John dory
- lesser spotted dogfish
- octopus
- smoothhounds
- squid
- surmullet
Areas covered
皇冠体育app FMP will cover English waters within International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) divisions 4b and 4c.
Contact us
To give your views or register for future engagement events for the Southern North Sea demersal NQS FMP, email聽FMP@marinemanagement.org.uk.