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Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Senegal to be held December 3-5, 2007 CSRP-Sponsored Training Workshop For West African Scientists Held in Senegal (October 2007) Shark Depredation and Unwanted Bycatch in Pelagic Longline Fisheries: Industry Practices and Attitudes and Shark Avoidance Strategies A Collation and Summarization of Available Data on Deepwater Chondrichthyans: Biodiversity, Life History and Fisheries More Oceanic ...
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NOAA Fisheries - National Marine Fisheries Service
Atlantic shark dealers are required to attend the shark identification workshops in order to maintain valid Federal permits. In addition, special workshops for commercial fishermen who use bottom longline, pelagic longline, or gillnet gear will help them learn new techniques for releasing any protected species (e.g. sea turtles) that are caught accidentally. These "safe handling" workshops are ...
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Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Research Consortium Five Year Technical Report: 2002-2007 Graduate Student Felipe Carvalho Wins "Best Student Poster Award" Research Program Seeks Boat Donation Shark Depredation and Unwanted Bycatch in Pelagic Longline Fisheries: Industry Practices and Attitudes and Shark Avoidance Strategies FPSR The Florida Program for Shark Research (FPSR) is involved in many areas of shark research, including ...
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NOAA Fisheries Feature
Alaska. Proposed Rule for Regulations to Implement the Atlantic Pelagic Longline Take Reduction Plan (6/25/08) This proposed rule includes regulatory and non-regulatory ... trap/pot fisheries, addition of high seas fisheries to the List, and splitting the Hawaii longline fishery into two fisheries. Comments on this rule must be received by August 12, 2008. ...
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National Coalition for Marine Conservation's position statements on current fishery management issues such as longline fisheries, offshore aquaculture, marine protected areas and ecosystem-based management
NCMC has continually opposed attempts by the U.S. longline industry to return to fishing in these waters under the guise of research in order ... expansion of new fisheries with the potential to significantly increase fishing mortality, in particular the pelagic longline fisheries. Request more information about this issue. SUMMER FLOUNDER REBUILDING The NCMC does not ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Migratory Bird Management, FAO Consultation on Reduction of Incidental Catch of Seabirds in Longline Fisheries.
The US is currently considering seabird bycatch mitigation measures in the Hawaiian pelagic longline fisheries. One of the objectives of the Food and Agriculture Organizations (FAO) Code of ... a Plan of Action for implementing mitigation guidelines to reduce incidental catches of seabirds in longline fisheries to be considered for adoption by the 23rd Session of COFI in 1999. In ...
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IWMC.org - FishNet USA #28 (September 27, 2005) - Nils Stolpe
The closed areas were selected because there was already a great deal of ... So, it would seem that mandating the use of circle hooks, something that the commercial longline fleet enthusiastically accepted last year, would be a no-brainer for the supposedly conservation minded ...
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Leatherback News
Call on the United Nations, United States and all other nations to institute a moratorium on pelagic longline, gillnet and other fisheries harmful to Pacific leatherback turtles until such activities can be conducted without harm to the ...
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1997 NOAA News Releases
NEAR-RECORD APRIL AND MAY ACROSS EASTERN TWO-THIRDS OF UNITED STATES 6/6/97 NOAA NAMES ADVISORY PANEL ON ATLANTIC PELAGIC LONGLINE FISHERIES 6/6/97 NOAA NAMES ADVISORY PANEL ON ATLANTIC BILLFISH 6/4/97 ANTS LEETMAA NAMED DIRECTOR OF CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER 6/3/97 MORE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT TOOLS ADOPTED FOR BLUEFIN TUNA 6/3/97 ARCTIC ...
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Marine Conservation News - NCMC Opposes Flawed Longline Research Plan in closed areas meant to conserve swordfish, sailfish, marlin, sharks, tuna and dolphin
The National Coalition for Marine Conservation opposes issuance of exempted fishing permits (EFPs) for 13 pelagic longline vessels to fish in the Florida East Coast and Charleston Bump closed areas. At ... of gear modifications, as a possible substitute for the closed areas, must be measured. The longline industry suggests only the most minimal standard, that is, comparison to bycatch rates before the ...
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