Scottish fishers welcome new mackerel sharing deal but call for comprehensive agreement

Northeast Atlantic mackerel

EU and Greenland urged to join the pact and create a six-party deal

Scotland’s pelagic fishermen have given a pointed response to the extended sharing agreement for the Northeast Atlantic mackerel stock coupled with a total allowable catch (TAC) of 299,010 tonnes in 2026. 

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