1st June 2023

Result of May tender market

The Directorate of Fisheries has completed processing of bids submitted for the catch quota switch in May.

31st May 2023

Drone monitoring in June

Drones will be used for monitoring by the Directorate of Fisheries in June we would like to ask fishermen to keep in mind that all recordings are carefully examined and fish that goes overboard is species analyzed.

31st May 2023

Important notification for the exchange market

The deadline for bidding on the exchange market has been extended to 14:00 on June 1st. 2023 and it is not permitted to transfer mackerel that has been purchased.

30th May 2023

Applications for regional quota 2022/2023 (6)

Applications are now accepted for regional quota for the fishing year 2022/2023.

24th May 2023

Target swap market - requested

Targeted swap market is open from 24 to 31 May.

19th May 2023

The new data pages are live

Fiskistofa, in collaboration with Ísland.is and Stefna, have been working on setting up new data pages.

16th May 2023

Increase in number of days in lumpfish fishing

According to regulations, the Directorate of Fisheries will increase the number of days for vessels that are still fishing or have yet to go lumpfish fishing.

11th May 2023

Drone monitoring in May

Drone monitoring in May

11th May 2023

Applications for regional quota 2022/2023 (5)

Applications are now accepted for regional quota for the fishing year 2022/2023.

2nd May 2023

First day of coastal fishing

Today is the opening day of coastal fishing and 535 applications for coastal fishing permits have been received since applications were opened last Thursday and 517 permits have been issued.