GOV.UK
3 questions frequently asked about commercial fishing
Since the UK voted to leave the EU the proportion of questions the MMO receives from the public and media about commercial fishing has increased.
statistics
How fish quotas for 2018 are set
How the process of setting quota limits for the amount of fish UK vessels can catch currently works.
Sea fish stats - 150 years and counting
Today sees the publication of our annual report on UK sea fisheries.
Statistics about fishing in the UK and beyond
Where to find information online about fishing activity in UK waters and by UK and EU fishing vessels and an explanation of the rules around foreign ownership of UK fishing vessels.
How many statisticians does it take?
Guy Ellis is part of an MMO team of 3 statisticians, providing analysis and advice to quota managers, industry and policy makers.
UK Sea Fisheries Annual Statistics Report 2015
On the day the MMO publish their Annual Sea Fisheries Statistics, Lisa Richardson (MMO, Senior Statistical Officer) tells us a little about the work that goes into preparing the statistics.