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Sprat (Sprattus sprattus) in Division 3.a and Subarea 4 (Skagerrak, Kattegat and North Sea)
StockCode
spr.27.3a4
Assessment Year
2024
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
18543
Link to Advice Sheet
https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.25019690.v1
Status:
valid
Advice Component
Advice Category
*
FMSYranges
MP
MSY
NoAdv
Other
PA
Advice Type
*
Catches
Effort
FishMort
Landings
NoAd
NoFish
Advice Unit
*
t
ratio
%
AdviceValue
*
Advice Value Lower Range
Advice Value Upper Range
Wanted Catch
Wanted Catch Lower Range
Wanted Catch Upper Range
Advice Sentence
*
ICES advises that when the MSY approach is applied, catches in the period from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025 should be no more than 75 321 tonnes.
Advice Released Date
*
Advice Applicable From
*
Advice Applicable Until
*
TAF Link
Management Alignment
Full
Multiple
Other
Partial
MP WebLink
Management Plan Ownership
Link To Evaluation
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Catch scenarios
Basis
Total catch
F1-2
SSB (2025)
% SSB change*
% TAC change**
% advice change
2024
2024
2025
2025
2025
2025
(t)
(ratio)
(t)
(%)
(%)
(%)
ICES Basis Advice
SSB2025 = MSY Bescapement with Fcap
74784
1
159039
0.9
-0.48
-0.48
Other scenarios
F=0
0
0
187012
1.23
-1
-1
F=0.4
35884
0.4
173192
1.07
-0.75
-0.75
F=0.8
63367
0.8
163084
0.95
-0.56
-0.56
SSB2025=Bpa
149495
3.275
135952
0.62
0.04
0.04
Symbol
Footnotes
*
SSB in July 2025 relative to SSB in July 2024.
**
The advice value (July 2024–June 2025) relative to the sum of the TACs (143 598 tonnes) for July 2023–June 2024 in Subarea4 and Division3.a.