Citation
Pierre, J. P., Goad, D. W., & Abraham, E. R. (2014). Novel approaches to line-weighting in inshore surface longline fisheries. http://www.doc.govt.nz/Documents/conservation/marine-and-coastal/marine-conservation-services/meetings/novel-approaches-to-line-weighting-in-inshore-surface-longline-fisheries-presentation-dec-2014.pdf
Summary
This talk presents a study aimed at reducing the availability of surface longline hooks to seabirds during line setting. The study included novel mitigation methods and also examined catch rates between different mitigation methods.