Amendment of mackerel fishing rules in the Cantabrian Sea for Basque vessels using fishing methods other than trawling and purse seining
14 Apr 2026110 views
Who is affected:
Owners and crews of fishing vessels with ports in Gipuzkoa and Bizkaia
Summary
Mackerel fishing rules are updated in ICES zones 8c and 9a for vessels with ports in Gipuzkoa and Bizkaia using fishing methods other than trawling and purse seining in 2026.
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The General Secretariat for Fisheries amends the February 2026 resolution on the management of mackerel fishery (Scomber scombrus) in ICES zones 8c and 9a. It exclusively affects vessels with home ports in the Basque provinces of Gipuzkoa and Bizkaia operating with fishing methods other than trawling and purse seining.…
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