Advice and Scenarios Database



Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) in Division 6.a, Functional Unit 12 (West of Scotland, South Minch)
StockCode
nep.fu.12
Assessment Year
2020
Stock Category
1.2
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
13903






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch PL + PDD + PSD
Dead removals PL + PDD
Projected landings PL
Projected dead discards PDD
Projected surviving discards PSD
Harvest rate * % for PL + PDD
% advice change**
2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021
(t) (t) (t) (t) (t) (%) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
EU MAP ^: FMSY 5916 5880 5772 108 36 11.7 -17.1
F= MAP FMSY lower 4703 4674 4588 86 29 9.3 -17.1
F = MAP FMSY upper*** 5916 5880 5772 108 36 11.7 -17.1
Other scenarios
MSY approach 5916 5880 5772 108 36 11.7 -17.1
F2019 1770 1759 1727 32 11 3.5 -75




Symbol Footnotes
* By number.
** Advice basis values for 2021 relative to the 2020 advice values (MAP advice of 7134, 5671, and 7134 tonnes, respectively); other option values are relative to FMSY.
*** FMSY upper = FMSY for this stock.
^ EU multiannual plan (MAP) for the Western Waters and adjacent waters (EU, 2019).
^^ Represents the amount that would normally be discarded.