Commission Regulation (EU) No. 72/2011 establishing a prohibition of fishing for anchovy in VIII by vessels flying the flag of France. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal of the European Union L 27, 1 February 2011, pp. 3 and 4. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Marine fishes Fishing area Seasons Allocation/quota Fishery management and conservation Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract Due to exhaustion of the allocated fishing quota, this Regulation prohibits fishing for Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) in the VIII zone by vessels flying the flag of or registered in France. The prohibition applies until 28 February 2011. Full text English Website europa.eu