Advice and Scenarios Database



Sole (Solea solea) in Division 7.a (Irish Sea)
StockCode
sol.27.7a
Assessment Year
2022
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
17194






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch*
Projected landings
Projected discards*
Fprojected landings
SSB
% SSB change**
% TAC change***
% advice change^
2023 2023 2023 2023 2024 2024 2024 2024
(t) (t) (t) (ratio) (t) (%) (%) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
MSY approach: F = FMSY × SSB2023/MSY Btrigger 605 535 70 0.189 3129 -5.2 -23 -23
Other scenarios
F = FMSY lower ×SSB2023/MSYBtrigger 492 435 57 0.151 3230 -2.1 -37 -37
F=0 0 0 0 0 3674 11.4 -100 -100
F= Fpa 695 615 81 0.22 3047 -7.6 -11.6 -11.6
F= Flim 888 786 103 0.29 2874 -12.9 12.9 12.9
SSB2024=Blim 1305 1154 151 0.46 2500 -24 66 66
SSB2024=Bpa =MSYBtrigger 192 170 22 0.056 3500 6.1 -76 -76
SSB2024=SSB2023 415 367 48 0.126 3299 0 -47 -47
F=F2022 687 608 80 0.22 3054 -7.4 -12.7 -12.7
F= FMSY lower 520 460 60 0.16 3205 -2.9 -34 -34
F= FMSY 638 564 74 0.2 3099 -6.1 -18.9 -18.9
F= FMSY upper 752 665 87 0.24 2996 -9.2 -4.5 -4.5




Symbol Footnotes
* Total catches and projected discards are calculated from projected landings based on the average discard rate in 2019–2021 (11.6% in weight).
** SSB 2024 relative to SSB 2023.
*** Total catch in 2023 relative to TAC 2022 (787 tonnes).
^ Advice value for 2023 relative to the corresponding 2022 value (787 tonnes).