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Decision regarding the salmon fishery in Faroese waters in 2015/16, 2016/17 and 2017/18.

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Data collection/reporting Marine fishes Total allowable catch Monitoring Diadromous fish Aquatic animals
Abstract

This Regulatory Measure of the North-East Atlantic Commission of NASCO, acknowledging the restraint demonstrated by the Faroe Islands by not having commercial salmon fisheries for a number of years an based on ICES advice, decides that no quota for the salmon fishery in the Faroese Fisheries Zone for 2015/16 is set. This decision will also apply in 2016/17 and 2017/18 unless the application of the Framework of Indicators shows that a reassessment is warranted.

Full text
English
Website
www.nasco.int