Witch in Subarea 4 and divisions 3.a and 7.d. Annual catch scenarios. All weights are in tonnes.

Total catch (2026) Projected landings (2026) Projected discards (2026) Ftotal ages 4-8 (2025 & 2026) Flandings (2026) Fdiscards (2026) SSB (2026) SSB (2027) % SSB change % Advice change

MSY approach: FMSY2187 2107 80 0.163 0.154 0.009 6210 6365 8.9 11.1
F = 00 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 6865 8381 20.0 -100.0
Fpa3376 3248 128 0.270 0.250 0.015 5839 5357 2.4 71.0
Flim4043 3883 160 0.330 0.310 0.018 5624 4847 -1.4 105.0
F = F20252119 2043 76 0.157 0.149 0.008 6231 6427 9.3 7.6
SSB (2027) = Blim6283 6006 277 0.590 0.550 0.032 4865 3293 -14.7 220.0
SSB (2027) = Bpa = MSY Btrigger4403 4229 174 0.370 0.350 0.020 5503 4576 -3.5 124.0
Rollover advice1969 1898 71 0.145 0.137 0.008 6277 6580 10.1 0.0
FMSY lower1538 1481 57 0.111 0.105 0.006 6410 6941 12.4 -22.0
FMSY upper2877 2770 107 0.220 0.210 0.012 5992 5771 5.1 46.0