Advice and Scenarios Database



Sole (Solea solea) in divisions 8.a-b (northern and central Bay of Biscay)
StockCode
sol.27.8ab
Assessment Year
2023
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
18024






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch*
Landings
Discards
Fages 3-6 Projected landings
SSB
% SSB change #
% TAC change ##
% advice change ^^^
2024 2024 2024 2024 2025 2025 2025 2025
(t) (t) (t) (ratio) (t) (%) (%) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
EU MAP ^: F = FMSY × SSB2024/MSYBtrigger 2489 2435 54 0.29 9263 -1.51 -7.3 -7.3
EU MAP ^: F = FMSY lower × SSB2024/MSYBtrigger 1454 1422 31 0.16 10278 9.3 -46 -7
Other scenarios
MSY approach = FMSY 2784 2724 60 0.33 8975 -4.6 3.7 3.7
F = 0 0 0 0 0 11708 24 -100 -100
FPA 5935 5807 128 0.88 5910 -37 121 121
SSB2025 = Blim 4192 4102 90 0.54 7600 -19.2 56 56
SSB2025 = Bpa = MSYBtrigger 1126 1102 24 0.12 10600 12.7 -58 -58
SSB2025 = SSB2024 2344 2294 50 0.27 9405 0 -12.7 -12.7
F = F2023 2261 2212 49 0.26 9487 0.87 -15.8 -15.8
Landings 2023 = landings from TAC of 2685 tonnes 2744 2685 59 0.32 9014 -4.2 2.2 2.2
Total catch equal to TAC2023 2684 2626 58 0.32 9073 -3.5 -0.037 -0.037




Symbol Footnotes
* Total catch is calculated based on projected landings and the assumed projected discard ratio (2.2%).
# SSB in 2025 relative to SSB in 2024 (9405 tonnes).
## Total catch in 2024 relative to TAC in 2023 (2685 tonnes)
^ The EU multiannual plan (MAP; EU, 2019).
^^ Advice value for 2024 relative to the value for 2023 for the MAP FMSY lower (1563tonnes).
^^^ Advice value for 2024 relative to advice value for 2023 (2685 tonnes).