The Salmon and Migratory Trout (Prohibition of Fishing and Landing) (England) Order 2015

Article 2

SCHEDULE 1 North-East Atlantic Waters and North-West Atlantic Waters

PART 1 North-East Atlantic Waters

Those areas of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans and seas adjacent to those oceans which lie outside the exclusive economic zone—

(a) north of 36 degrees north latitude, between 42 degrees west longitude and 51 degrees east longitude; and

(b) north of 59 degrees north latitude between 44 degrees west longitude and 42 degrees west longitude;

(c) but excluding—

(d) the Mediterranean Sea; and

(e) the Baltic Seas and Belts lying to the south and east of lines drawn—

(i) from Hasenore Head, Denmark, to Gniben Point, Denmark;

(ii) from Korshage, Denmark, to Spodsbierg, Denmark; and

(iii) from Gilbierg Head, Denmark, to Kullen, Sweden.

PART 2 North-West Atlantic Waters

All waters, except territorial waters(1), bounded by a line drawn as follows—

(f) beginning at a point on the coast of Rhode Island in 71 degrees 40’ west longitude;

(g) from there, due south to 39 degrees 00’ north latitude;

(h) from there, due east to 42 degrees 00’ west longitude;

(i) from there, due north to 59 degrees 00’ north latitude;

(j) from there, due west 44 degrees 00’ west longitude;

(k) from there, due north to the coast of Greenland;

(l) from there, along the west coast of Greenland to 78 degrees 10’ north latitude;

(m) from there, southwards to a point in 75 degrees 00’ north latitude and 73 degrees 30’ west longitude;

(n) from there, along a rhumb/line to a point in 69 degrees 00’north latitude and 59 degrees 00’ west longitude;

(o) from there, due south to 61 degrees 00’ north latitude;

(p) from there, due west to 64 degrees 30’ west longitude;

(q) from there, due south to the coast of Labrador;

(r) from there, in a southerly direction along the coast of Labrador to the southern terminus of its boundary with Quebec;

(s) from there, in a westerly direction along the coast of Quebec, and in an easterly and southerly direction along the coasts of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island to Cabot Strait;

(t) from there, along the coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island to the point of beginning.

Article 4(c)

SCHEDULE 2 Prohibition on landing salmon and migratory trout caught by a specified method in certain waters: relevant waters

The following areas of sea within the exclusive economic zone—

(a) the area lying west of the meridian of longitude 3 degrees west and north of the parallel of latitude 54 degrees 30’ north, excluding—

(i) the waters within so much of the exclusive fishery limits as are adjacent to England but not nearer to any point on the coast of Scotland than to any point on the coast of England;

(ii) the waters within so much of the exclusive economic zone as is within the Northern Ireland zone; and

(b) the area lying east of the meridian of longitude 3 degrees west and north of the southern boundary of the mouth of the River Tweed and of a line drawn due east from the easternmost point of that boundary.

Article 4(d) and 5

SCHEDULE 3 Prohibition on landing salmon and migratory trout caught in certain waters: relevant waters

PART 1

The area of sea contained within a line drawn as follows—

(a) from the coast of England along the southern boundary of the mouth of the River Tweed to the eastmost point of that boundary;

(b) from there, due east to the intersection with the boundary of the exclusive economic zone;

(c) from there, along that boundary in a clockwise direction along the coast of England and Wales to the intersection with the parallel of latitude 54 degrees 30’ north in the Irish Sea; and

(d) from there, eastwards along that parallel until it meets the coast of England.

PART 2

The area of sea within the exclusive economic zone—

(a) lying west of the meridian of longitude 3 degrees west and north of the parallel of latitude 54 degrees 30’ north; and

(b) within so much of the exclusive fishery limits as are adjacent to England but not nearer to any point on the coast of Scotland than to any point on the coast of England.

(1)

The breadth of the territorial sea is designated by section 1(1)(a) of the Territorial Sea Act 1987 (c. 49) and the Territorial Sea (Limits) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/482) as amended by S.I. 2013/3164.