Report: Spurdog Bycatch Data in the North Minch Fishery, Scotland

Fox, C. (2015)

Collection of bycatch data for spurdog (Squalus acanthias) in the North Minch fishery:
Report of Fishing Industry Science Alliance (FISA) Project 02/13

Report presenting new data on the levels of spurdog bycatch, locations of by-catch and biological information in terms of the sizes and sex of the fish caught in order to inform the debate on whether a controlled incidental by-catch (i.e. not targeted) fishery for spurdog could be considered.

Scottish Marine and Freshwater Science Vol 6 No 7,
Edinburgh: Scottish Government, Rel.Date: 2015-07-22

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