Fisheries

Norway whiting, herring quotas see vast differences on last year

Cancelled stock assessments in the face of a pandemic have made quotas more difficult to calculate.

This year's only blue whiting cruise was canceled due to the coronavirus, and it created uncertainty for the blue whiting council. Here is Brennholm blue whiting fishing in the Hebrides a few years ago.
This year's only blue whiting cruise was canceled due to the coronavirus, and it created uncertainty for the blue whiting council. Here is Brennholm blue whiting fishing in the Hebrides a few years ago.Foto: Kjersti Sandvik
Published 27 October 2020, 03:17Updated 27 October 2020, 20:00
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