Improving the management of wildlife interactions in pelagic longline fisheries

Project number: 2021-078

Project Status:

Current

Budget expenditure: $269,600.00

Principal Investigator: David Ellis

Organisation: Tuna Australia Ltd

Project start/end date: 15 Dec 2021 - 7 Mar 2025

Contact:

FRDC

Need

Commercial in confidence. To know more about this project please contact FRDC.

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PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-041

PROJECT STATUS:

CURRENT

Improving the effectiveness, efficiency and safety of mitigation tools for protected species interactions in the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery

1. To trial several new and/or modified protected species mitigation tools and processes in the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery to further reduce the rate of protected species interactions.

ORGANISATION:

Tuna Australia Ltd

PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-194

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Forecasting spatial distribution of Southern Bluefin Tuna habitat in the Great Australian Bight – updating and improving habitat and forecast models

1. Update SBT habitat preference models for the GAB using additional new archival tag data

ORGANISATION:

CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere Hobart

PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-150

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Attendance at the Annual Session of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) - 4-9 December 2018 in Honolulu, USA

1. To gain an understanding of the international aspects of the WTBF fishery

ORGANISATION:

Narooma Seafood Direct

Improving the management of wildlife interactions in pelagic longline fisheries

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