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Fish by-catch in the krill fishery - 2023 update.

Request Meeting Document
Document Number:
WG-FSA-2023/73
Author(s):
CCAMLR Secretariat
Submitted By:
Dr Stephane Thanassekos (CCAMLR Secretariat)
Approved By:
Ms Mariana Cordeiro (CCAMLR Secretariat)
Abstract

Analysis of fish by-catch in the krill fishery is updated based on recommendations from WG-FSA-2022. In addition to updating the analyses of frequency of occurrence and by-catch rates, by-catch weight is estimated using the observer data. Extensive data quality checks have been performed and enabled the correction of several records.