Fisheries management

EU rules on catch limits and quotas.

EU rules on fishing and managing deep-sea species.

Find out more about multiannual plans (MAPs), an important tool for fisheries management ensuring the sustainable exploitation of fish stocks.

Find out more about EU rules on discarding.

How the EU is fighting illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU).

Find out more about how the EU manages its fishing fleet capacity.

Learn about technical measures, a broad set of rules which govern how, where and when fishers may fish.

Find out what the EU is doing to enforce the rules.

Find out more about small-scale fisheries in the EU.