MIT2013-03: Characterisation of smaller vessel deepwater bottom longline operations in relation to risk factors for seabird capture. Proposed methods.

Citation

Pierre, J., Thompson, F., Goad, D., & Cleal, J. (2014). MIT2013-03: Characterisation of smaller vessel deepwater bottom longline operations in relation to risk factors for seabird capture. Proposed methods.

Summary

This presentation presents a characterisation of the small-vessel bottom-longline fishery that operates in deep water in New Zealand. A particular emphasis is on characteristics that are pertinent to the incidental capture of seabirds.