nephrops

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However, as cod is caught in a 'mixed fishery', it swims alongside whiting, haddocks, plaice, flatfish and nephrops (prawn) and although cod is no longer an important targeted species for the UK fleet, it is still caught as an accidental by-catch by vessels targeting the other species.

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  • However, as cod is caught in a 'mixed fishery', it swims alongside whiting, haddocks, plaice, flatfish and nephrops (prawn) and although cod is no longer an important targeted species for the UK fleet, it is still caught as an accidental by-catch by vessels targeting the other species. —  Fishupdate.com
  • We are ready to act to ensure sustainable whitefish fisheries and protect our valuable nephrops fisheries - but the solutions must fit our circumstances and not the convenience of the EC. —  Fishupdate.com
  • "The proposed restrictions on whitefish would be a hammer blow to the nephrops fishery - the mainstay of the west coast fishing communities - and worth over £30 million. —  Fishupdate.com
  • The European Commission has published proposals with resecpt to the West of Scotland whitefish fishery which would have a substantial detrimental impact on the West Coast nephrops fleet (worth over £30 million to the west coast rural and remote economy). —  Fishupdate.com
  • 'We are working closely with the industry and scientists to develop counter-proposals which will respond to the difficult scientific advice on our west coast whitefish stocks but not damage our lucrative nephrops sector. —  Fishupdate.com
 

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