Audit date: 05/08/2015
Company requesting the audit: MCB Seafoods
Fishery/fleet description: Mixed fishery
Fishing area: ICES Subarea IV (North Sea);ICES Subarea VII (Irish Sea, W. of Ireland, etc)
Fishing method: Gillnet, Driftnet, Pole & line, Trammel net
Target species: Cod (Gadus morhua), John dory (Zeus faber), Red gurnard (Chelidonectis cuculus), Pouting (Trisopterus luscus), Red mullet (Mullus surmuletus), Whiting (Merlangius merlangus), Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax), Herring (Clupea clupea), Sprat(Sprattus sprattus), Conger eel (Conger conger), Mackerel (Scomber scombrus), Pollock (Pollachius virens), Squid (Loligo vulgaris), Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis), Brill (Scophtalmus rombus), Dab (Limanda limanda), Turbot (Scophtalmus maximus), Dover sole (Solea solea), Flounder (Platichtys flesus), Lemon sole (Solea limanda)
Number of fishing vessels: various
Fishing Vessels Flag: United Kingdom