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Kon's Covered Fisheye BRD Trial Report

Study Type
Field study in the wild
Location
North Coast, Australia
Target catch
Prawns: White Banana (Fenneropenaeus merguiensis), Red-legged Banana (F. indicus), Brown Tiger (Penaeus esculentus), Grooved Tiger (P. semisulcatus), Blue Endeavour (Metapenaeus endeavouri), and Red Endeavour (M. ensis)
Effect on bycatch species
Reduced bycatch if small individuals by 37.6%
Effect on target catch
Increased by .05%
Bycatch species
Invertebrates
Reduction technique
Excluder devices
Fishing Gear
Trawls

Kon's Covered Fisheye BRD Trial Report

Study Type
Field study in the wild
Location
North Coast, Australia
Target catch
Prawns: White Banana (Fenneropenaeus merguiensis), Red-legged Banana (F. indicus), Brown Tiger (Penaeus esculentus), Grooved Tiger (P. semisulcatus), Blue Endeavour (Metapenaeus endeavouri), and Red Endeavour (M. ensis)
Effect on bycatch species
Reduced bycatch if small individuals by 37.6%
Effect on target catch
Increased by .05%
Bycatch species
Invertebrates
Reduction technique
Excluder devices
Fishing Gear
Trawls

Kon's Covered Fisheye BRD Trial Report

Study Type
Field study in the wild
Location
North Coast, Australia
Target catch
Prawns: White Banana (Fenneropenaeus merguiensis), Red-legged Banana (F. indicus), Brown Tiger (Penaeus esculentus), Grooved Tiger (P. semisulcatus), Blue Endeavour (Metapenaeus endeavouri), and Red Endeavour (M. ensis)
Effect on bycatch species
Reduced bycatch if small individuals by 37.6%
Effect on target catch
Increased by .05%
Bycatch species
Invertebrates
Reduction technique
Excluder devices
Fishing Gear
Trawls

Deep-sea benthic habitats and the impacts of trawling on them in the offshore Greenland halibut fishery, Davis Strait, west Greenland

Study Type
Field study in the wild
Location
Greenland
Target catch
Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides)
Effect on bycatch species
Disturbance to invertebrate communities
Effect on target catch
Not reported
Bycatch species
Corals, sponges, other benthic invertebrates
Fishing Gear
Trawls

Deep-sea benthic habitats and the impacts of trawling on them in the offshore Greenland halibut fishery, Davis Strait, west Greenland

Study Type
Field study in the wild
Location
Greenland
Target catch
Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides)
Effect on bycatch species
Disturbance to invertebrate communities
Effect on target catch
Not reported
Bycatch species
Corals, sponges, other benthic invertebrates
Fishing Gear
Trawls

Tests of artificial light for bycatch reduction in an ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl: Strong but opposite effects at the footrope and near the bycatch reduction device

Study Type
Field study in the wild
Location
Oregon, USA
Target catch
Ocean shrimp
Effect on bycatch species
Reduced
Effect on target catch
Maintained catch levles
Bycatch species
Bony Fishes
Reduction technique
Visual deterrents
Fishing Gear
Trawls

Tests of artificial light for bycatch reduction in an ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl: Strong but opposite effects at the footrope and near the bycatch reduction device

Study Type
Field study in the wild
Location
Oregon, USA
Target catch
Ocean shrimp
Effect on bycatch species
Reduced
Effect on target catch
Maintained catch levles
Bycatch species
Bony Fishes
Reduction technique
Visual deterrents
Fishing Gear
Trawls
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