Recommendations 2017
Long-term management strategy for southern horse mackerel
Documents:
1718 PAC08 PELAC management strategy southern horse mackerel
Keywords:
long-term management strategy, southern horse mackerel
Summary:
The Pelagic AC has developed a proposal for a long-term management strategy for southern horse mackerel in close collaboration with scientists from IPMA and IEO, as well as members of the SWWAC.
Fishing opportunities for 2018
Documents:
1718 PAC02 Fishing opportunities 2018
Keywords:
Blue whiting, boarfish, fishing opportunities, herring, horse mackerel, mackerel, TAC
Summary:
The Pelagic AC provides recommendations on TACs in 2018 for all stocks under its remit.
Wanted vs unwanted catch for North Sea horse mackerel
Documents:
1617PAC 98 wanted vs unwanted catch NS hom
Keywords:
discards, North Sea horse mackerel, quota top-up
Summary:
The Pelagic AC advises against a quota top-up for North Sea horse mackerel based on discard data.
Rebuilding plan for herring in 6a and 7bc
Documents:
1617PAC 95 6a herring rebuilding plan
Commission response herring rebuilding plan
ICES evaluation 6a and 7bc herring rebuilding plan
Keywords:
herring, rebuilding plan
Summary:
The Pelagic AC developed a rebuilding plan for herring in areas 6a and 7bc, jointly with Marine Scotland and the Marine Institute Ireland
Draft joint recommendation NWW regional group
Documents:
Draft joint recommendation NWW
PELAC comments on draft joint recommendation NWW
Keywords:
discard plan, landing obligation, North Western Waters, pelagic, regionalization
Summary:
The Pelagic AC comments on the draft joint recommendation of the NWW regional group regarding a revised discard plan for 2018-2020.
Amendments to the pelagic discard plan in the South Western Waters
Documents:
Keywords:
discard plan, landing obligation, South Western Waters, pelagic, regionalization
Summary:
The Pelagic AC provides recommendations for amending the pelagic discard plan in the South Western Waters.
Amendments to the pelagic discard plan in the North Western Waters
Documents:
Keywords:
discard plan, landing obligation, North Western Waters, pelagic, regionalization
Summary:
The Pelagic AC provides recommendations for amending the pelagic discard plan in the North Western Waters.
Commission Delegated Act on re-allocation of resources under the EMFF
Documents:
Keywords:
CFP, EMFF, scientific advice
Summary:
The Pelagic AC opposes the proposed re-allocation of resources from the CFP to the IMP. Instead it recommends to provide more funding for scientific advice and knowledge.
Revision of the Technical Measures Regulation
Documents:
PELAC comments on the revision of the Technical Measures Regulation
COM response on technical measures recommendation
Commission proposal technical measures
Commission proposal technical measures annexes
Keywords:
gross tonnage, minimum conservation reference sizes, pelagic stocks, technical measures
Summary:
The Pelagic AC comments on the Commission's proposal for a revision of the Technical Measures Regulation. It appreciates the idea to move away from the current complicated system to a more user-friendly regulation, but also notes a number of issues that could benefit from further improvements.
Amendments to the pelagic discard plan in the North Sea
Documents:
Amendments discard plan North Sea
Keywords:
discard plan, landing obligation, North Sea, pelagic, regionalization
Summary:
The Pelagic AC provides recommendations for amending the pelagic discard plan in the North Sea.