Marine Management Organisation
December 6
15:59
2024
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The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024retained and amended the Bass Measures 2020 as per Article 10 ofCouncil Regulation (EU).
This means that annual landings limits for permitted gear types will be set by the fishing vessel licence rather than a statutory instrument.
The bass control measures described implement measures designed to manage fishing effort to help protect and improve bass stocks.
Bass limits for 2024
Bass authorisations letters will be re-issued effective 16 December 2024.
- Guidance on the landing obligation
- Council Regulation (EU)
- Bass fishing guidance 2024
- The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
- The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations 2021
- The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021
- The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations 2022
- The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations 2023
- The Sea Fisheries (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024