Mackerel Fishing Should Be Cut by 70% to Prevent Stock Collapse, Scientists Say
Scientists say the fishing of mackerel should be cut by more than 70% next year in the north-east Atlantic to help prevent the collapse of fish stocks.
The latest advice from the International Council for Exploration of the Sea (Ices) recommends a catch limit of 174,357 tonnes be set in 2026 for all mackerel stocks in the region and its adjacent waters.
It marks a 70% reduction from the catch limit of 576,958 tonnes that Ices recommended for 2025...
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