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Update on Norwegian pelagic fishing

Frozen Mackerel
Herring
Norway
Published Sep 15, 2022

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Norwegian pelagic sales group Norges Sildesalgslag has provided an update on pelagic fishing for fishing season week 34. Mackerel: This week's quantity of mackerel was

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Update on Norwegian pelagic fishing. Norwegian pelagic sales group Norges Sildesalgslag has provided an update on pelagic fishing for fishing season week 34. Mackerel:This week’s quantity of mackerel was the same as last week with a total of 20,900 tonnes registered. The best fishing day was Friday with 6,100 t and Sunday with 5,300 t.There is still a large participation from all fleet groups in mackerel fishing, and the week’s quantity is divided by 12,100 t from purse seine, coastal 5,600 t, SUK 800 t and from trawl we have 2,400t. The good fishing for mackerel on the coast has continued and from the smallest coastal fleet, there are reports of a lot of mackerel from Nordmøre in the north and as far south as Rogaland, where especially the dwarf fleet has had very good catches. For the large boats that are further out to sea, this week has also been difficult. At the start of the week, the fleet was gathered in the area around Vikingbanken. One rumour from the foreigners who ...
Source: Fish Focus
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