Implementing management plans and voluntary initiatives regarding FADs: The OPAGAC Experience

Source URL
https://www.iattc.org/Meetings/Meetings2018/SAC-09/FAD-03a/PRES/_English/FAD-03-PRES_Implementing-Management-Plans-And-Voluntary-Initiatives-Regarding-Fads-The-Opaga-Experience.pdf
Citation
Herrera M, Moron J (2018) Implementing management plans and voluntary initiatives regarding FADs: The OPAGAC Experience. In: IATTC - 3rd Meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group on FADs. La Jolla, California
Abstract

Powerpoint presentation.
OPAGAC is a producers organisation which represents the interests of 9 purse seine fishing companies, 48 seiners - in Spain and abroad.
- The fleet
- Impact on target species
- Impact on bnycatch species
- Impact on the marine environment
- Caveats and conclusions