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    Krill fishery information

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    Document Number:
    WG-EMM-02/6
    Author(s):
    Secretariat
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    Abstract

    The paper presents a compilation of information and work pertaining to the krill fisheries in CCAMLR waters, including:
    • report on catches for the last, complete season (2000/01: December 2000 to November 2001) and an update on catches in the current 2000/01 season;
    • measures of overlap between the krill fishery and krill predators;
    • further development of the plan for the krill fishery in Area 48;
    • evaluation of available methods for forecasting closure dates; and
    • further development of the questionnaire on fishing strategy.