Advice and Scenarios Database



Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) in Division 8.c, Functional Unit 25 (southern Bay of Biscay and northern Galicia)
StockCode (Assessment Component)
nep.fu.25
Assessment Year
2025
Stock Category
2.13
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
19845






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch
Fishing pressure F2026/FMSY
Stock size B2027/BMSY
% B/BMSY change^
2026 2026 2027 2027
(t) (ratio) (ratio) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
Maximum sustainable yield (MSY) approach: F = 0 0 0 0.39 15.5
Other scenarios
F=Fsq 12 0.1 0.39 14.5
F = FMSY 123 1 0.36 5.9
F=F35% catch fractile 62 0.49 0.38 10.6




Symbol Footnotes
^ Biomass 2027 relative to biomass 2026.