Profile updated on 10 August 2016

SUMMARY

SUMMARY

IDENTIFICATION

SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)

Pollachius pollachius

SPECIES NAME(s)

Pollack, green , lythe

COMMON NAMES

European pollock, Green pollack

The stock structure of pollack populations in this ecoregion is not clear. ICES does not necessarily advocate that VI and VII constitutes a management unit for pollack, and further work is required. More information can be found in WGNEW (ICES 2012).


ANALYSIS

Strengths
  • Individual quotas have succeeded in limiting catches in some countries

SCORES

Management Quality:

Management Strategy:

< 6

Managers Compliance:

< 6

Fishers Compliance:

≥ 8