ICES advises that when the precautionary approach is applied, catches should be no more than 1650 tonnes. If discard
rates do not change from the average of the last three years (2018–2020), this implies landings of no more than
1171 tonnes in each of the years 2022 and 2023.
History
Published under the auspices of the following ICES Steering Group or Committee
ICES. 2021. Flounder (Platichthys flesus) in Subarea 4 and Division 3.a (North Sea, Skagerrak and Kattegat). In Report of the ICES Advisory Committee, 2021. ICES Advice 2021, fle.27.3a4. https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.7753