Advice and Scenarios Database



Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) in divisions 4.b and 4.c, Functional Unit 5 (central and southern North Sea, Botney Cut-Silver Pit)
StockCode (Assessment Component)
nep.fu.5
Assessment Year
2018
Stock Category
4.14
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
9610
Link to Advice Sheet






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch
Wanted catch
Unwanted catch
Harvest rate
% Advice change*
2019 2019 2019 2019 2019
(t) (t) (t) (%) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
Landings advice for 2017 and 2018 +20% 1637 1074 563 5 20
FMSY 2475 1624 851 7.5 81
Other scenarios
Landings advice for 2017 and 2018 1364 895 469 4.1 0
Average landings (2008–2017) 2068 1357 711 6.3 52
Average landings (2015–2017) 3130 2054 1076 9.5 130
Maximum landings 3863 2535 1328 11.7 183




Symbol Footnotes
* Wanted catch advice value for 2019 and 2020 relative to advice value for 2017 and 2018 (895 t).