Testing of an industry-designed bycatch reduction device to reduce the incidental catch of Pacific halibut in a groundfish bottom trawl fishery | Consortium for Wildlife Bycatch Reduction

Submitted by morgaac on September 25, 2015 – 13:48

93.3% of arrowtooth flounder, 99% of Dove sole, 96.9% of petrale sole, 96.9% of shortspine thronyhead and 90% of sablefish were retained 83.7% (weight) and 74.3% (number) of Pacific halibut were able to escape