Sentences with phrase «fishing effort»

The most distinct spatial patterns of fishing effort can be seen to result from differences in regulation.

Fishing effort management is a combination of limitations to the fleet capacity and the amount of time that can be spent at sea by that fleet.

The average catch rate per fishing trip (assuming average fishing effort in terms of nets used and trip length) revealed an overall decline from 6.5 turtles to 2.8 turtles caught, representing a 56 percent decline over two decades.

Surprisingly, just five countries — China, Spain, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea — accounted for nearly 85 percent of fishing efforts on the high seas, the regions outside of any country's exclusive economic zone.

Recently this fisherman personally asked me to participate with him in his worldwide fishing efforts!

The team contacted state agencies to obtain a measure of sport fishing effort, measured as angler hours.

The researchers found that total fishing efforts in the area expanded by more than 240 per cent between 1960 and 2010 because of an increase in damaging fishing practices and number of fishers.

«While 40 years ago most fishermen were generalists, and switched between fish stocks as they fluctuated, the efforts to reduce overall fishing effort has generally forced fishermen to specialize in a small number of fisheries, said co-author Ray Hilborn, a UW professor in aquatic and fishery sciences.

The species is wreaking havoc on reef communities, prompting efforts to encourage the public to catch and eat the fish

These new devices would be used in addition to commercial fishing efforts at the Brandon Road site that remove over one million pounds of bighead and silver carp annually.

But for them to continually capture benefits from their anti-IUU fishing policies, they need to ensure that domestic fishing efforts are also well - managed.»

In a paper published in Nature Ecology and Evolution, they demonstrate that for countries where illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is prevalent, addressing such activity could kick - start fishery recovery without reducing local fishing effort, catch and profit.

Using multispecies models, the study's authors found that in these cases, marine reserves always produce significantly higher yields of both strong and weak stocks than by restricting fishing efforts alone.

Here's a detail from Oceana's map of different countries» globe - spanning fishing efforts.

Luckily, the nations ringing the Arctic are recognizing the importance of going slowly on any new fishing effort in northern waters.

Below, you can see 2016 fishing effort off the coast of Patagonia, which shows both intense fishing activity by foreign vessels just outside the EEZ boundary and a checkerboard pattern within the EEZ due to Argentine regulation of the hake fishery.

Greenpeace, according to Massey, worries that there will be pressure for fishing efforts to expand beyond current levels.

The amendment concerned both the methodology of calculating the total allowable catches (TACs) of cod and the maximum allowable fishing effort of cod.

«No take marine reserves are a promising approach for mitigating coral disease in locations where the concentration or intensity of fishing effort is relatively high,» says Professor Garry Russ from the Coral CoE.

Tonight only, if you support my FISHING efforts with your GENEROUS donation, if you send in a donation of $ 100 or more, I will send you a crystal jar filled with water from my favorite fishing hole.

Our fishing efforts are short about $ 2 million this year.

Upon my return to the states, I went around to many fishing clubs praising them for their support of my fishing efforts in Africa, and telling them of the great success we had there.

I remember back when I first wanted to be a fisherman, I helped support the fishing efforts of a different successful fisherman.

«We will combine water level, fishing effort, and fish life - history traits to understand the impact of droughts and floods on fishery yields,» said Castello, whose specialty is Amazon fisheries.

Lieberman admits, however, that she is «not optimistic» that the governments involved in the RFMOs will take the hard decisions, such as actually reducing the overall «fishing effort» that goes into catching tuna.

Previous research by Project Seahorse and the Landscape Ecology Group found that the increase in fishing effort was even greater when they considered the locations where people fished, since fishing tends to be concentrated in popular areas.

«We went on to investigate whether a discard ban in conjunction with different management scenarios would work — such as reducing fishing effort and limiting the amount of fish that can be landed.

Regardless of purpose, however, the term fishery generally refers to a fishing effort centered on either a particular ecoregion or a particular species or type of fish or aquatic animal, and usually fisheries are differentiated by both criteria.

We have now confirmed that all three of our resident (salmon - eating) orca whales are back to their normal spring through fall pattern of concentrating their fishing efforts along the -LSB-...]

As coastal and pelagic (open ocean) fisheries around the world have collapsed, fishing effort has shifted to the deep sea and previously unexploited fish species.

A coastal grizzly bear pauses in its fishing efforts to pose for a group of photographers watching nearby.

As for the netting operations recently carried out in the upper most area where we have found Asian carp, it was a good start, but I think it needs and warrants much more of a fishing effort that uses a wider variety of techniques and innovations.

are intended to adapt the general mechanism for setting the TACs and the fishing effort limitations in order to remedy the shortcomings arising from the application of the previous rules on automatic reduction, which were jeopardising attainment of the objectives of the multiannual recovery plan for cod stocks.

The European Parliament and the Commission opposed the actions of the Council and argued that the contested Regulation regulated how TACs and fishing efforts of cod were to be calculated and therefore went beyond merely fixing the numbers.

Collected on - site biological data; identified / determined catch estimates for fin fish, quantities obtained, fishing effort and geographic distribution of the catch.