A Summary of Bycatch Issues and ISSF Mitigation Activities To Date in Purse Seine Fisheries, with Emphasis on FADs

Summary

This document summarises the main bycatch issues in tropical purse seine fisheries, with emphasis on FAD sets (including natural log sets, since the available data does not always allow for a separation of the two).

Authors

• V. Restrepo,
• L. Dagorn,
• D. Itano,
• A. Justel-Rubio,
• F. Forget,
• G. Moreno

Publication date

01 November 2017

Category

• Factsheet/Datasheet
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