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SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Spatial data from under 10m vessels
The results allowed detailed maps to be produced, showing inshore fishing activity by different gear and species combinations.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Governance and management
Scottish Ministers are responsible for the regulation of sea fishing within the Scottish zone of British Fishery Limits.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Scotland's inshore fleet
Inshore vessels are typically smaller boats under 10m in length and have a one or two-person crew. These vessels fish within inshore waters that extend from the coast out to 12 nautical miles (nm), with the majority of fishing activity taking place within 6 nm.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Marine conservation
Proposals for management measures restricting fishing activity in some areas were met by opposition within some sectors of the Scottish fishing fleet, particularly those operating mobile gear such as scallop dredgers and trawlers.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Quota allocation
The objective is to avoid catching fish for which there is little or no demand, by encouraging better planning of fishing activity.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Data description
Seafish produce annual statistics on the economics of the UK fishing fleet. These statistics combine data collected by UK fisheries administrations and annual surveys of fishing business owners conducted by Seafish.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Employment
Employment
Inshore fishing is an important source of employment in Scotland's coastal communities.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Quota distribution
The claim is that the current system favours large pelagiciPelagic refers to species of fish that occupy the open waters between the coast and the edge of the continental shelf in depths of 20-400 m.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Gear conflict
Gear conflict
The use of both static and mobile fishing techniques in the same waters can sometimes lead to instances of "gear conflict" whereby static fishing gear such as pots and traps can become entangled in mobile trawler nets.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
1 February 2019
Inshore Fisheries - Fleet profitability
Not in the same boat: The economic impact of Brexit across UK fishing fleets. New Economic Foundation.
