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Allocation of catch limit for capelin

7th November 2022

Notification of Allocation of catch limit for capelin

fishing net and hands

Fiskistofa, the Directorate of Fisheries has completed the allocation of catch limit for capelin according to the regulation on capelin fishing by Icelandic vessels during the winter season 2022/2023.


131,827 tonnes are allocated based on catch share and here you can see the distribution of the catch limit and the catch status of this allocation.