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Boarfish (Capros aper) in subareas 6–8 (Celtic Seas, English Channel, Bay of Biscay) (Link to advice)	Download graphs and tables(.doc) Download stock data (XML) Download standard graphs (zip) - regular size Download standard graphs (zip) - powerpoint size View on the map View source data

Species: Capros aper
Stock code: boc.27.6-8
Assessment Component:
Assessment Year:2026
Purpose:Advice
Assessment Key: 25915
Stock Key: 169066

Year	Recruitment	97.5%	2.5%	SSB	97.5%	2.5%	Landings	Discards	F	97.5%	2.5%
	Age 0								Ages 4-14
	thousands			tonnes			tonnes	tonnes
1997	1222230	7073975	211175	155413	212005	98821			0.00039	0.00054	0.00025
1998	1915920	13199147	278105	155355	211946	98764			0.00039	0.00054	0.00025
1999	2128500	11921523	380028	155310	211283	99337	63		0.00039	0.00053	0.00025
2000	792149	4246963	147753	156444	210962	101926	458		0.0028	0.0038	0.00183
2001	547791	2610533	114948	160335	213625	107045	120		0.00072	0.00096	0.00048
2002	649455	3219271	131021	165272	216197	114347	46	221	0.00158	0.0021	0.00109
2003	4522710	12137567	1685256	166016	215067	116965	461	10422	0.064	0.084	0.043
2004	3990970	15843783	1005305	153801	201243	106359	675	3969	0.029	0.038	0.0198
2005	35992500	45558330	28435196	151752	197906	105598	242	5572	0.038	0.049	0.026
2006	1350420	8073842	225869	162417	213353	111481	2772	5064	0.049	0.065	0.033
2007	1694950	10795412	266118	234646	292121	177171	18380	2743	0.132	0.177	0.088
2008	4583640	14607996	1438237	369944	434791	305097	24704	9254	0.21	0.29	0.128
2009	2663690	10637273	667017	458494	528546	388442	83707	5581	0.39	0.62	0.159
2010	1397870	5699334	342854	451008	518139	383877	138967	6960	0.94	1.43	0.45
2011	948125	3414606	263263	384605	444378	324832	31229	5880	0.152	0.23	0.069
2012	526656	2122287	130692	378230	434306	322154	79888	6620	0.33	0.42	0.24
2013	4148870	6950012	2476704	320198	372766	267630	69813	1233	0.26	0.33	0.20
2014	681297	2508878	185009	261854	311387	212321	43425	1570	0.181	0.22	0.142
2015	584807	2453109	139415	221240	268145	174335	16752	846	0.076	0.093	0.060
2016	3026780	9054373	1011820	210391	255463	165319	16601	901	0.084	0.103	0.066
2017	7216750	19288130	2700183	194987	238725	151249	16221	911	0.090	0.111	0.069
2018	32742700	51387773	20862636	179015	221715	136315	9847	999	0.059	0.074	0.044
2019	25408000	54537211	11837174	183755	229595	137915	11060	512	0.041	0.055	0.026
2020	20859500	45099311	9648013	255293	317785	192801	15521	690	0.039	0.058	0.021
2021	630078	3322891	119474	425261	524313	326209	17253	1912	0.049	0.070	0.028
2022	545705	2632604	113118	637000	776260	497740	19863	1253	0.036	0.050	0.022
2023	646193	3190055	130896	811299	979165	643433	21173	1439	0.031	0.040	0.021
2024	1335210	1905085	935804	890689	1075759	705619	29576	1211	0.038	0.047	0.029
2025	1335120	1904974	935732	887558	1077958	697158	33287	233	0.038	0.047	0.030
2026	1333560	1902302	934858	839783	1027123	652443
Average	5514072	12576618	2925122	339246	414401	264090	26004	3167	0.116	0.162	0.070

Fishing pressure

Stock size

2023

2024

2025

2024

2025

2026

Maximum sustainable yield

F_MSY

Appropriate

MSY B_trigger

Above trigger

Precautionary approach

F_pa,F_lim

Undefined

B_pa,B_lim

Full reproductive capacity

Management plan

F_MGT

Not applicable

B_MGT

Not applicable