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| Citation: |
Northridge, S, 2003. Reduction of cetacean bycatch in pelagic trawls. Final Report to DEFRA & JNCC, Project MF0733.. |
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| Summary: |
Acoustic pingers placed around the mouth of a pair trawl net in the United Kingdom bass pair trawl fishery did not reduce common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) bycatch.
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| Field Studies: |
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Fishing gear |
Reduction technique |
Bycatch species |
Effect on bycatch species |
Catch |
Effect on target catch |
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| United Kingdom |
Trawls |
Acoustic pingers |
Small Cetaceans (maximum length < 7.5 meters) |
Did not reduce bycatch |
Bass |
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In the wild |
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