Advice and Scenarios Database



Sole (Solea solea) in subdivisions 20-24 (Skagerrak and Kattegat, western Baltic Sea)
StockCode
sol.27.20-24
Assessment Year
2021
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
15602






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch*
Projected landings
Projected discards
F projected landings (4–8)
SSB
% SSB change**
% TAC change^
% advice change^^
2022 2022 2022 2022 2023 2023 2023 2023
(t) (t) (t) (ratio) (t) (%) (%) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
EU MAP#: FMSY 723 703 20 0.26 3590 -4.4 21.3 21.3
EU MAP#: Flower§ 544 529 15 0.19 3773 0.45 -8.7 8.4
EU MAP#: Fupper§§ 723 703 20 0.26 3590 -4.4 21.3 8.7
Other scenarios
F = 0 0 0 0 0 4323 15.1 -100 -100
Fpa 723 703 20 0.26 3590 -4.4 21.3 21.3
Flim 856 832 24 0.315 3454 -8 44 44
TAC 2021*1.2 715 695 20 0.257 3598 -4.2 20 20
SSB (2023) = Blim 2153 2347 67 1.32 1859 -51 261 261
SSB (2023) = Bpa 1680 1633 47 0.74 2617 -30 182 182
SSB (2023) = MSYBtrigger 1680 1633 47 0.74 2617 -30 182 182
F = F2021 561 545 16 0.196 3756 0 -6 -6




Symbol Footnotes
§ ICES advice for Flower in 2022 relative to ICES advice Flower in 2021 (502 tonnes), (in % advice change^^ column)
§§ ICES advice for Fupper in 2022 relative to ICES advice Fupper in 2021 (665 tonnes), (in % advice change^^ column)
* Total catch is calculated based on projected landings (fish that would be landed in the absence of the EU landing obligation) and 2.9% discard ratio (in weight).
** SSB 2023 relative to SSB 2022.
# EU multiannual plan (MAP) for the North Sea (EU, 2018).
^ Total catch in 2022 relative to the TAC in 2021 (596 tonnes in 2021).
^^ Advice value 2022 relative to the advice value 2021 (596 tonnes).