The Ísland.is App
5th March 2025
The first version of the Directorate of Fisheries' new catch registration system, GAFL – Directorate of Fisheries and Landing Ports Database, was released on the 5th of February.
26th February 2025
The Directorate of Fisheries has developed a new system for issuing catch certificates.
21st February 2025
The Directorate of Fisheries has allocated capelin quota to Icelandic vessels.
7th February 2025
The Directorate of Fisheries has published the results of the reweighing inspection with regard to ice percentage for those weighing licensees who were subject to inspection from the 1st of January 2024.
4th February 2025
The Directorate of Fisheries has allocated catch quota for lumpfish, and therefore vessels with general fishing permit, along with quota shares and a catch quota for lumpfish, can begin fishing.
17th January 2025
This week, the Directorate of Fisheries took part in teaching within the framework of the Fisheries Training Programme (FTP) at GRÓ – The Centre for Capacity Development under the auspices of UNESCO.
15th January 2025
Nine applications were received for the registration of catches for official sea anglers’ tournaments for 2025.
13th January 2025
The Directorate of Fisheries is seeking to recruit 3 full-time staff in the fisheries surveillance division at our offices in Ísafjörður and Neskaupstaður.
10th January 2025
The Directorate of Fisheries has allocated catch shares in lumpfish.
23rd December 2024
Today, a large portion of the Icelandic population will sit down to eat skate, and on that occasion, we have compiled some information about this interesting species.
