Advice and Scenarios Database



Sole (Solea solea) in Division 7.e (western English Channel)
StockCode (Assessment Component)
sol.27.7e
Assessment Year
2025
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
19818
Link to Advice Sheet
https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.27202881.v1






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch**
Projected landings
Projected discards
Fprojected landings
SSB
SSB change***
advice change^
2026 2026 2026 2026 2027 2027 2026
(t) (t) (t) (ratio) (t) (%) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
MSY approach: F = FMSY 1213 1206 8 0.29 3944 -6.1 5.4
Other scenarios
EU MAP^^: FMSY 1213 1206 8 0.29 3944 -6.1 5.4
EU MAP^^: FMSY lower 710 706 4 0.16 4425 5.4 -38
EU MAP^^: FMSY upper 1391 1383 9 0.34 3774 -10.1 21
F=0 0 0 0 0 5106 22 -100
F = Fpa 1561 1551 10 0.39 3613 -13.9 36
SSB2026= Blim 3284 3263 20 1.09 2000 -52 185
Rollover TAC 1151 1144 7 0.27 4003 -4.7 0
SSB2026=Bpa=MSYBtrigger 2316 2301 14 0.65 2900 -31 101
SSB2026= SSB2025 946 941 6 0.22 4198 0 -17.8
F=F2024 1111 1104 7 0.26 4042 -3.7 -3.5




Symbol Footnotes
* The figures in the table are rounded. Calculations were done with unrounded inputs, and computed values may not match exactly when calculated using the rounded figures in the table.
** Total catch derived from the projected landings and the assumed discard rate.
*** SSB 2027 relative to SSB 2026.
^ Advice value for 2026 relative to the advice value for 2025 (1151 tonnes). The 2025 TAC is the same as the advice value.
^^ EU multiannual plan (MAP) for the Western Waters (EU, 2019).