Sandeel (Ammodytes spp.) in divisions 4.b and 4.c, Sandeel Area 1r (central and southern North Sea, Dogger Bank)

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san.sa.1r

Assessment Year

2025

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Advice

Published

Stock Assessment Key

19329

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Status: valid

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Catch scenarios

Basis	Total catch (2025)	Ftotal (2025)	Spawning-stock biomass (SSB) (2026)	% SSB change*	% total allowable catch (TAC) change**	% advice change***
	2025	2025	2026	2026	2025	2025
	(t)	(ratio)	(t)	(%)	(%)	(%)
ICES Basis Advice
SSB(2026) = MSY Bescapementwith Fcap	72997	0.33	142275	-24	-43	-45
Other scenarios
SSB(2026)=MSYBescapementwithout Fcap	76547	0.35	140824	-25	-40	-36
F=0	0	0	171808	-8	-100	-100
SSB(2026) = Blim	160653	0.96	105809	-43	25	33
F=F2024	25628	0.103	161495	-13	-80	-79

Symbol	Footnotes
*	SSB2026 relative to SSB2025.
**	Catch scenario for 2025 relative to TAC in 2024 (128 346t).
***	Advice value 2025 relative to advice value 2024 (132 315t).