Advice and Scenarios Database



Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) in Division 7.b, Functional Unit 17 (west of Ireland, Aran grounds)
StockCode
nep.fu.17
Assessment Year
2023
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
18432






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**
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024
(t) (t) (t) (t) (t) (t) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
EU MAP^: FMSY x stock abundance 2024 / MSY Btrigger 454 434 375 59 20 5.9 25
EU MAP^: FMSY lower x stock abundance 2024 / MSY Btrigger 395 378 327 52 17 5.1 25
Other scenarios
FMSY upper*** x stock abundance 2024 / MSY Btrigger 454 434 375 59 20 5.9 25
FMSY 653 625 540 85 28 8.5 80
FMSY lower 569 544 470 74 25 7.4 57
FMSY upper*** 653 625 540 85 28 8.5 80
F2022 737 705 609 96 32 9.6 103




Symbol Footnotes
* By number.
** Advice values for 2024 relative to the corresponding 2023 values (MAP advice of 363 and 316 tonnes, respectively); other option values are relative to 363 tonnes.
*** FMSY upper = FMSY for this stock.
^ EU multiannual plan (MAP) for the Western Waters (EU, 2019).