Roedd rhan fwyaf yr ymatebwyr o blaid cyflwyno VMS (60%), gan gyfeirio at orfodi, cynaliadwyedd a lleihau difrod amgylcheddol fel y prif fanteision.  Fodd bynnag, codwyd rhai pryderon, yn bennaf o ran preifatrwydd a diogelu data, ymarferoldeb gosod VMS ar gychod llai, yn ogystal â chostau ariannol i bysgotwyr.
The majority of respondents were in favour of the introduction of VMS (60%), quoting enforcement, sustainability and minimising environmental damage as the main benefits.  However, there were some concerns raised, mainly in relation to privacy and data protection, practicalities of installing VMS on smaller vessels, along with financial costs to fishers.