Buoy gear - a potential for bycatch reduction in the small-scale swordfish fisheries: a Florida experience and Indian Ocean perspective
A swordfish buoy gear, an innovative fishing practice developed in USA in early 2000s, provide a possibility of direct swordfish targeting yielding high CPUE of target species and very low bycatch levels. Here we present a summary of US experience and discuss potential application of this gear in the Indian Ocean region in the perspective of small-scale fisheries development and bycatch reduction.
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| Format: | Meeting biblioteca |
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| Language: | English |
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2013
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| Online Access: | https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/BH062E http://www.fao.org/3/a-bh062e.pdf |
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