Until 31 December 2007, it shall be prohibited to conduct any fishing activity within the areas enclosed by sequentially joining with rhumb lines the following positions, which shall be measured according to the WGS84 coordinate system:
59o05'N, 06o45'W
59o30'N, 06o00'W
59o40'N, 05o00'W
60o00'N, 04o00'W
59o30'N, 04o00'W
59o05'N, 06o45'W.
From 1 February 2007 until 31 March 2007, it shall be prohibited to conduct any fishing activity in the following ICES rectangles: 30E4, 31E4, 32E3. This prohibition shall not apply within 6 nautical miles from the baseline.
no fishing gear other than pots and creels are carried on board, and
no fish other than shellfish and crustacea are retained on board.
no net of mesh size greater than or equal to 55 mm is carried on board, and
no fish other than herring, mackerel, pilchard/sardines, sardinelles, horse mackerel, sprat, blue whiting and argentines are retained on board.