The fishing trial and demonstration to promote the use of circle hook in line fishing

Citation
SEAFDEC (2009) The fishing trial and demonstration to promote the use of circle hook in line fishing. SEAFDEC, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Abstract

The overall objectives of the Fishing Trial and Demonstration are:
- To raise awareness on the reduction of the sea turtles bycatch and their mortality by fishing activities; and
- To promote implementation of the guidelines for reduction of sea turtles in fishing operation.

Specifically, the objectives of the Fishing Trial and Demonstration are:
- To promote the use of circle hook in line fishing; and
- To study and obtain information on effectiveness in using circle hook for reduction of sea turtles bycatch through fishing trial and demonstration.