Annual Report on the Hawaii Longline Fishing Experiments to Reduce Sea Turtle Bycatch under ESA Section 10 Permit 1303

Authors:

Boggs, C.H.

Year:

2003

Journal/Publisher Name:

U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service Honolulu Laboratory, Honolulu

Page #s:

42 pp

Night sets reduce bycatch of seabirds in the Hawaiian swordfish longline fishery.
Field Studies:

Location	Fishing gear	Reduction technique	Bycatch species	Effect on bycatch species	Catch	Effect on target catch	Type
Hawaii	Hooks-and-Lines	Night sets	Seabirds	Reduced bycatch	Swordfish		In the wild