Experiments in the Western Atlantic Northeast Distant Waters to Evaluate Sea Turtle Mitigation Measures in the Pelagic Longline Fishery. Report on Experiments Conducted in 2001-2003

Location
Atlantic
Article
Target catch
Swordfish and tuna
Study Type
Field study in the wild
Effect on target catch
Effect varied by species and by bait
Effect on bycatch species
Reduced bycatch
Fishing Gear
Reduction technique