Distribution of Spanish western horse mackerel quota for 2026 among fishing fleets
30 May 2026
Effective: 30 May 2026
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Who is affected:
Spanish fishing fleets: purse seine, deep-sea, large-scale, longline and trawler vessels
Summary
Spain allocates 6,801 tonnes of western horse mackerel (stock JAX/2A-14) among its fishing fleets for 2026, prioritizing purse seine from the Cantabrian Sea, deep-sea fleets and trawlers.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The General Secretariat for Fisheries distributes the Spanish western horse mackerel quota (JAX/2A-14) for 2026, set at 6,801.687 tonnes following inter-annual flexibility and exchanges with other Member States. 500 tonnes are allocated to purse seine fleet in the Cantabrian and Northwest areas, 200 tonnes as bycatch f…
Full official title
Resolución de 27 de mayo de 2026, de la Secretaría General de Pesca, por la que se distribuye la cuota de la población de jurel oeste, stock JAX/2A-14, asignada a España en el año 2026.