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Environment
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 1995-102
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

The development of a selective longline system for the capture of Ray's bream

Ray's Bream is one of several species of Pomfrets that has been taken as a by-catch by Japanese longliners fishing for Southern Bluefin Tuna in Southern Australian Waters. Most of this bycatch has in the past been discarded. A well established Ray's Bream longline fishery exists in Spain. The...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Maritime College (AMC)
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Stakeholder
Policy
Mortality
Fishing Technology
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1991-037
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Southern shark age validation

Gummy sharks and school sharks are aged by counting growth-increment bands on the articular faces of vertebrae stained with alizarin red. The age data are required for application of age-structured fishery assessment models used by the Southern Shark Fishery Assessment Group for stock advice to the...
ORGANISATION:
Agriculture Victoria
TAGS
Stock Assessment
Recreational Fishing
Habitat
Fishing Gear
Fisheries Management
Environment
People
Environment
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 1998-204
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Effects of Trawling Subprogram: maximising yield and reducing discards in the South East Trawl Fishery through gear development and evaluation

There is increasing worldwide concern about the ecological impacts of trawling. Reports of high levels of bycatch of fish and other species, habitat degradation, bad practices, stock depletion and perceptions of wastage and negative ecological impacts continue to fuel these concerns. ...
ORGANISATION:
Agriculture Victoria
TAGS
Fishing Gear
Fisheries Management
Environmental Impact
Bycatch
Environment
Environment
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