Advice and Scenarios Database



Cod (Gadus morhua) in Subarea 2 between 62°N and 67°N (Norwegian Sea), southern Norwegian coastal cod
StockCode (Assessment Component)
cod.27.2.coastS
Assessment Year
2025
Stock Category
2
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
19395






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch
F/Fmsy
SSB/Bmsy
% SSB Change*
% Advice Change**
2026 2026 2026 2026 2025
(t) (ratio) (ratio) (%) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
Maximum sustainable yield (MSY) approach (15th percentile of predicted catch distribution under F = FMSY x 0.35). 1119 0.28 0.44 18.8 -42
Other scenarios
MSY approach (35th percentile of predicted catch distribution under F=FMSY). 1287 0.32 0.44 18.2 -33
F = FMSY 3908 1 0.4 8.1 103
F = Fsq 6701 1.78 0.36 -2.7 248
F = 0 0 0 0.45 22 -100




Symbol Footnotes
* Biomass 2027 relative to biomass 2026 (B2026 / BMSY = 0.37).
** Advice value for 2026 relative to the advice value for 2025 (1926tonnes).