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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9321
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries

Commission proposes severe reduction of cod and flat fish catches in 2007

Brussels, 05/12/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 5 December the European Commission presented its proposals on fishing possibilities for 2007, which aim to dramatically reduce Total Allowable Catches (TAC) of cod and flat fish in the North Sea (plaice and sole). It also aims to halt fishing of certain short lived fish like anchovies (in the Bay of Biscay) next year, or at least not until the green light from scientists (sprats and sand lance) in the North Sea. The news is much better for...

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