# Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on the conservation of fisheries resources and the protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 1967/2006, (EC) No 1224/2009 and Regulations (EU) No 1380/2013, (EU) 2016/1139, (EU) 2018/973, (EU) 2019/472 and (EU) 2019/1022 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 894/97, (EC) No 850/98, (EC) No 2549/2000, (EC) No 254/2002, (EC) No 812/2004 and (EC) No 2187/2005, Division 1: Baseline mesh sizes for towed gear

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Mesh Size
Geographical Areas
Conditions
At least 55mm
Whole area ...
Directed fishing for species not subject to catch limits and which are not covered elsewhere in the table
Directed fishing for red sea bream
Directed fishing for mackerel, horse mackerel and blue whiting with bottom trawls
At least 35mm
Whole area
Directed fishing for wedge sole
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At least 16 mm
Whole area
Directed fishing for small pelagic species which are not covered elsewhere in the table
Directed fishing for shrimps (Palaemon serratus, Crangon crangon), and crab (Polybius henslowi)
Less than 16 mm
Whole area
Directed fishing for sandeel

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1241/annex/VII/part/B/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1241/annex-VII/part-B/division-1
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