Advice and Scenarios Database



Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) in Division 4.a, Functional Unit 7 (northern North Sea, Fladen Ground)
StockCode
nep.fu.7
Assessment Year
2019
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
13219






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch WC + DUC + SUC
Dead removals WC + DUC
Wanted catch WC
Dead unwanted catch DUC
Surviving unwanted catch SUC
Harvest rate * % for WC + DUC
% advice change **
2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2021
(t) (t) (t) (t) (t) (%) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
EU MAP ^: FMSY 14263 14143 13783 360 120 7.5 8.2
F = MAP FMSY lower 12552 12446 12129 317 106 6.6 -4.8
F = MAPFMSY upper *** 14263 14143 13783 360 120 7.5 8.2
Other scenarios
MSY approach 14263 14143 13783 360 120 7.5 8.2
F2016–2018 4563 4525 4410 115 38 2.4 -65
F2018 5325 5280 5146 134 45 2.8 -60
F35%SpR 21298 21119 20582 537 179 11.2 62
Fmax 31187 30925 30138 787 262 16.4 137




Symbol Footnotes
* Calculated for dead removals.
** Total catch 2020 relative to the FMSY advice value 2019 (13178t).
*** FMSY upper =FMSY for this stock.
^ EU multiannual plan (MAP) for the North Sea (EU, 2018).