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Offal found in toothfish stomachs during the 2018/19 Ross Sea toothfish fishing season

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Document Number:
CCAMLR-38/BG/34
Author(s):
Delegation of New Zealand
Submitted By:
Mr Matthew Baird (New Zealand)
Approved By:
Ms Jana Newman (New Zealand)
Abstract

This paper reports that toothfish offal was found by observers in the stomachs of toothfish caught by the FV San Aspiring while operating in the Convention area, South of 60ºS. Hooks and snoods were attached to some of the offal.