Trials to assess the potential for nephrops trawls with low headline heights (less than 1m) in reducing whitefish by-catch

Summary

A report on the trials held to assess whether whitefish by-catch could be reduced in the Nephrops trawl fishery by using low headline Nephrops trawls.

Author

• R J Kynoch,
• A Edridge,
• J Drewery,
• F G O’Neill

Publication date

01 April 2011

Category

• Technical Report
• .Web-Insight and Research
• .Web-Responsible Sourcing