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FMIG Presentation 8. UK fishing industry response to external pressures. 5 October 2023.

Geoff Tingley, Gingerfish Ltd talked about Benthic Protected Areas in New Zealand to proactively protect marine areas from bottom trawling. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. If needed please request an accessible format.

FMIG Presentation 2. Fisheries Management Plans (FMPs). 17 January 2023.

Lewis Tattersall, Seafish, spoke about the crabs, lobsters and whelks FMPs in English waters. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. If needed please request an accessible format.

Discards article In Fishing New (4 of 6). Fitting square mesh panels.

In the fourth of a series of six articles, Mike Montgomerie, gear technologist at Seafish, gives his perspective on the discards issue and the work that Seafish, along with industry, has been doing to help develop new selective technologies and net-based fishing activities to reduce discards. In this fourth article he examines the options for fitting square mesh panels. Published in Fishing News on 4 November 2011.

FMIG Presentation 2. Fisheries data and REM. 15 March 2023.

Mat Mander, spoke about the Devon & Severn IFCA REM project. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. If needed please request an accessible format.

Overview of fisheries management

This document gives an overview of the political and science framework in which fisheries management operates..

Form L2 Pelagic Fish

Levy return form

SECLG/ACIG Presentation 3. Aquaculture and human rights. 1 February 2023.

David Dietz, Global Seafood Alliance, spoke about ongoing, and new work, around worker welfare and human rights. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. If needed please request an accessible format.

Seafish Annual Plan 2020-2021

The Seafish Annual Plan for 20/21 outlines our priorities, goals and work programme for the year.

Policy must be democratic. Fishing News article. October 2010.

Danish scientist Poul Degnbol, who was recently presented with the WWF Baltic Leadership Award in 2010 for his “endeavours to achieve sustainable fisheries”, is head of the Advice Programme at ICES. He argues that fisheries policies should not be left only to scientists. In a paper originally written for CFP-reformwatch.eu he said that politicians must take the difficult decisions.

Top line summary of Seafish regional ethics profiles. September 2015.

Seafish commissioned a study to assess the ethical issues impacting on seafood species landed into, and imported to the UK from a wide range of countries. This work has been presented in three parts: an analytical report, leading to strategic recommendations for follow-up; a set of 15 risk assessment profiles; and a comprehensive literature review. This is a topline summary of the ethics profiles of the 15 countries or regions which Seafish, after consulting with industry representatives, has analysed. These are: Chile, China, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, New Zealand, Philippines, Russian Federation, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States and Vietnam.

Seafish analysis 2016; TACs compared with ICES scientific advice

Total Allowable Catches (TACs) are set in order to limit catches of fish to levels consistent with long term goals for fisheries management. They are set by management stock, that is fish from a given sea area and species or group of species. This analysis compares advised and agreed TACs for the North East Atlantic Stocks assessed by ICES and discussess reasons for differences

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