Surplus fishing quotas available for optimization in 2026: hake, merluza, horse mackerel and others
10 Oct 2026Effective: 10 Oct 20261 views
Who is affected:
Fishing fleets from the Cantabrian Sea, Northwest, Gulf of Cádiz and trawling in Portuguese waters
Summary
The unused fishing quotas that pass to a common pool are published so that authorized vessels can take advantage of them until the end of the year. It affects fleets from the Cantabrian Sea, Northwest, Gulf of Cádiz and Portuguese waters.
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The General Secretariat of Fisheries activates the annual quota optimization mechanism for 2026, redistributing surpluses from 10 fishing stocks in a common pool accessible to authorized fleets. The available quantities total more than 37 million kg, highlighting blue whiting (8.5M kg), mackerel (6.3M kg), horse macker…
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