A Study of the Catch Composition, Effort Levels and Discard Rates in the English Set Net Fisheries during 1992/3

Summary

This report describes the results of a year's study of the static net fisheries of the NE, SE and SW coasts of England. Length/frequency distributions of the catch are described and percentage discard rates estimated. This report has been produced from a scanned original and may therefore contain some formatting and other inaccuracies. In cases where this affects the technical content, a paper copy of the original report can still be obtained from Seafish.

Publication Reference No.

SR431

Publication date

01 October 1995