Icelandic catch progress as per 17 March 2021
Iceland's Directorate of Fisheries Fiskistofa reports about total catches as registered in the national quota system.
Icelandic stocks
Fishing year 01.09.2020 - 31.08.2021 Date of publication: 24.03.2021
Species |
Alloc. quota |
Compensations |
Trfr. prev. year |
Allowed catch |
Catch |
Balance |
Transfers |
New balance |
Trfr/ next year |
Over fished |
Net quota status |
Cod |
202,266 |
408 |
11,178 |
213,852 |
131,26 |
82,592 |
-966 |
81,627 |
27,245 |
18 |
54,4 |
Haddock |
35,334 |
1,04 |
1,841 |
38,216 |
28,947 |
9,269 |
641 |
9,91 |
3,489 |
2 |
6,423 |
Saithe |
62,321 |
2,065 |
12,486 |
76,872 |
22,478 |
54,394 |
-977 |
53,417 |
9,069 |
0 |
44,347 |
Redfish |
32,557 |
1,48 |
3,831 |
37,868 |
22,536 |
15,332 |
354 |
15,686 |
4,546 |
0 |
11,141 |
Ling |
3,356 |
122 |
516 |
3,993 |
2,461 |
1,532 |
419 |
1,951 |
352 |
0 |
1,599 |
Blue ling, European ling |
308 |
18 |
72 |
397 |
190 |
207 |
62 |
269 |
38 |
0 |
232 |
Tusk |
1,218 |
71 |
502 |
1,792 |
918 |
873 |
147 |
1,02 |
164 |
0 |
856 |
Atlantic wolffish |
7,467 |
227 |
1,077 |
8,771 |
2,769 |
6,002 |
-5 |
5,997 |
973 |
0 |
5,024 |
Spotted wolffish, leopardfish |
267 |
15 |
17 |
299 |
546 |
-247 |
326 |
80 |
13 |
0 |
67 |
Angler |
429 |
26 |
47 |
502 |
160 |
342 |
16 |
358 |
49 |
0 |
309 |
Greater argentine |
8,266 |
463 |
1,882 |
10,611 |
2,548 |
8,063 |
-36 |
8,027 |
1,19 |
0 |
6,837 |
Greenland halibut |
11,562 |
663 |
1,606 |
13,832 |
4,056 |
9,775 |
-15 |
9,76 |
1,53 |
0 |
8,23 |
Plaice |
6,131 |
363 |
704 |
7,197 |
4,66 |
2,537 |
181 |
2,718 |
581 |
3 |
2,141 |
Lemon sole |
935 |
52 |
192 |
1,179 |
479 |
700 |
34 |
734 |
100 |
0 |
634 |
Witch flounder |
744 |
42 |
112 |
898 |
269 |
629 |
11 |
640 |
70 |
0 |
570 |
Common dab |
206 |
12 |
57 |
275 |
135 |
139 |
42 |
182 |
16 |
0 |
166 |
Long rough dab |
13 |
0 |
2 |
16 |
5 |
11 |
4 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
14 |
Atlantic herring |
28,608 |
1,881 |
4,668 |
35,157 |
27,2 |
7,957 |
0 |
7,957 |
3,585 |
0 |
4,372 |
Capelin |
66,133 |
3,701 |
0 |
69,834 |
70,726 |
-892 |
0 |
-892 |
0 |
892 |
0 |
Lobster |
42 |
2 |
9 |
53 |
2 |
51 |
0 |
51 |
6 |
0 |
45 |
Outshore shrimp |
4,864 |
272 |
660 |
5,796 |
648 |
5,148 |
0 |
5,148 |
713 |
0 |
4,435 |
Shrimp - Arnarfjord |
174 |
10 |
14 |
198 |
119 |
79 |
0 |
79 |
8 |
0 |
71 |
Shrimp - Djúp |
555 |
31 |
-5 |
581 |
376 |
205 |
0 |
205 |
21 |
0 |
184 |
Shrimp - Snæfellsnes |
0 |
0 |
244 |
244 |
4 |
240 |
0 |
240 |
0 |
0 |
240 |
Norway haddock |
648 |
36 |
143 |
827 |
51 |
776 |
2 |
778 |
95 |
0 |
683 |
Scallop - Breidafjord |
88 |
5 |
0 |
93 |
31 |
62 |
0 |
62 |
5 |
0 |
57 |
Deepwater redfish |
11,728 |
656 |
2,23 |
14,614 |
5,703 |
8,91 |
-51 |
8,86 |
1,666 |
0 |
7,194 |
Cod equivalent |
359,689 |
7,175 |
33,38 |
400,245 |
216,079 |
184,166 |
0 |
184,166 |
47,443 |
23 |
136,747 |
Figures are in tons (gutted weight where applicable).
Stradling stocks
Calendar year 01.09.2020 - 31.08.2021. Date of publication: 24.03.2021
Species |
Alloc. quota |
Compensations |
Trfr. prev. year |
Allowed catch |
Catch |
Balance |
Transfers |
New balance |
Trfr/ next year |
Over fished |
Net quota status |
Blue whiting |
183,688 |
10,392 |
8,041 |
202,121 |
20,995 |
181,126 |
0 |
181,126 |
18,37 |
0 |
162,756 |
Mackerel |
0 |
0 |
22,324 |
22,368 |
0 |
22,368 |
0 |
22,368 |
0 |
0 |
22,368 |
Atlanto Scandian Herring |
111,469 |
6,238 |
-4,033 |
113,674 |
0 |
113,674 |
0 |
113,674 |
11,146 |
0 |
102,528 |
Norwegian Cod |
3,242 |
181 |
0 |
3,424 |
2,023 |
1,4 |
0 |
1,4 |
0 |
0 |
1,4 |
Russian Cod |
4,053 |
227 |
0 |
4,28 |
0 |
4,28 |
0 |
4,28 |
0 |
0 |
4,28 |
Russian haddock |
354 |
0 |
0 |
354 |
0 |
354 |
0 |
354 |
0 |
0 |
354 |
Cod equivalent |
36,803 |
2,05 |
4,584 |
43,446 |
3,703 |
39,744 |
0 |
39,744 |
2,919 |
0 |
36,825 |