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2011
WWF Coral Triangle Programme (2011) Towards the Adoption of Circle Hooks to Reduce Fisheries Bycatch in the Coral Triangle Region. WWF
LL
Sea Turtles
Mitigation Techniques
ALDFG - management of abandoned, lost, discarded fishing gear
Circle hooks
Deep / shallow setting
Fish not squid bait
Safe handling & release
2015
WWF (2015) Smart Fishing Initiative - WWF Position. WCPFC SC11, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
FAD design & management
Management Categories
International & National Management Schemes
Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange
2020
WWF (2020) Guide for Handling and Safe Release in Gillnet Fisheries
GN
Sea Turtles
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Safe handling & release
2023
Working Group on Ecosystem & Bycatch (2023) Recommendations to SAC-14 (IATTC Scientific Advisory Committee). In: IATTC - 1st Meeting Working Group on Ecosystem & Bycatch. IATTC EB-01, La Jolla, California
LL
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PS
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GN
Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
International & National Management Schemes
Review and Planning
1999
Witzell W (1999) Distribution and relative abundance of sea turtles caught incidentally by the U.S. pelagic longline fleet in the western North Atlantic Ocean, 1992-1995. Fisheries Bulletin 97:200–211
LL
Sea Turtles
Mitigation Techniques
Lightsticks / light attractors
Spatial & temporal measures
Population Level Assessments
Abundance Indices
2011
Witt MJ, Bonguno EA, Broderick AC, et al (2011) Tracking leatherback turtles from the world’s largest rookery: assessing threats across the South Atlantic. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences 278:2338–2347. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.2467
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PS
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GN
Sea Turtles
Management Categories
Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates
Tagging Studies
2011
Wingfield DK, Peckham SH, Foley DG, et al (2011) The Making of a Productivity Hotspot in the Coastal Ocean. PLoS ONE 6:e27874. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027874
LL
,
PS
Sea Turtles
Mitigation Techniques
Spatial & temporal measures
2014
Wilson SM, Raby GD, Burnett NJ, et al (2014) Looking beyond the mortality of bycatch: sublethal effects of incidental capture on marine animals. Biological Conservation 171:61–72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2014.01.020
LL
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PS
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GN
Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Safe handling & release
Management Categories
At-Vessel and Post-Release Mortality
2021
Willson MS, Turley C, Daar LA, et al (2021) Addressing Marine Wildlife Entanglement in Derelict Fishing Nets Using Community-Based Social Marketing: Case Study and Lessons Learnt: Social Marketing Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1177/15245004211053841
PS
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GN
Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
ALDFG - management of abandoned, lost, discarded fishing gear
Management Categories
Economic and Social Analysis
2006
Willock A, Lack M (2006) Follow the Leader: Learning from experience and best practice in regional fisheries management organizations. WWF International
LL
,
PS
Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Fisheries Management Performance
International & National Management Schemes
2015
Williard A, Parga M, Sagarminaga R, Swimmer Y (2015) Physiological ramifications for loggerhead turtles captured in pelagic longlines. Biology Letters 11:20150607. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2015.0607
LL
Sea Turtles
Mitigation Techniques
Safe handling & release
Management Categories
At-Vessel and Post-Release Mortality
2017
Williams P, Smith N, Tuiloma I, Panizza A (2017) Bycatch data exchange protocol. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 13th Regular Session. WCPFC-SC13-2017/EB-IP-15, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
LL
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PS
Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Data Harmonisation
2016
Williams P, Smith N, Tuiloma I, et al (2016) Trial Application of the BDEP Template for Summarizing Bycatch Data. WCPFC, Bali, Indonesia
LL
,
PS
Marine Mammals
,
Sea Turtles
,
Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Data Harmonisation
2015
Williams P (2015) E-monitoring data requirements for science in the WCPFC tuna fisheries
LL
,
PS
Marine Mammals
,
Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
E-monitoring
2018
Williams AJ, Georgeson L, Summerson R, et al (2018) Assessment of the vulnerability of sea turtles to IOTC tuna fisheries. In: IOTC - 14th Working Party on Ecosystems and Bycatch. IOTC-2018-WPEB14-40, Cape Town, South Africa, p 26
LL
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PS
,
GN
Sea Turtles
Management Categories
Data Availability and Collection
Population Level Assessments
Productivity Susceptibility Analysis
2017
Wiley B, Griffiths S, Hall M, et al (2017) Establishing Minimum Data Standards And Reporting Requirements For Longline Observer Programs Under Resolution C-11-08. In: IATTC - 8th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC-SAC-08-07e, La Jolla, California
LL
Marine Mammals
,
Sea Turtles
,
Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Data Harmonisation
2013
Wilcox C, Hardesty B d., Sharples R, et al (2013) Ghostnet impacts on globally threatened turtles, a spatial risk analysis for northern Australia. Conservation Letters 6:247–254. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12001
LL
,
PS
,
GN
Sea Turtles
Mitigation Techniques
ALDFG - management of abandoned, lost, discarded fishing gear
Spatial & temporal measures
Population Level Assessments
Risk Analysis - Open Category
2015
Wilcox C, Heathcote G, Goldberg J, et al (2015) Understanding the sources and effects of abandoned, lost, and discarded fishing gear on marine turtles in northern Australia. Conservation Biology 29:198–206. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.12355
PS
,
GN
Sea Turtles
Mitigation Techniques
ALDFG - management of abandoned, lost, discarded fishing gear
2015
Wiedenfeld DA, Crawford R, Pott CM (2015) Results of a Workshop on Reduction of Bycatch of Seabirds, Sea Turtles, and Sea Mammals in Gillnets. American Bird Conservanct and Birdlife International
GN
Marine Mammals
,
Sea Turtles
,
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Gear configuration - other
Illumination of gillnets
Pingers - acoustic alarms
Sub-surface gillnets
Visual alerts for gillnets - other
2011
Whoriskey S, Arauz R, Baum JK (2011) Potential impacts of emerging mahi-mahi fisheries on sea turtle and elasmobranch bycatch species. Biological Conservation 144:1841–1849. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2011.03.021
LL
Sea Turtles
,
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Safe handling & release
Soak duration
2013
Westmeyer M (2013) SFP Best Practices Report: Minimizing and managing the impacts of fisheries on bycatch of protected, endangered, and threatened species. Sustainable Fisheries Partnership, Honolulu, Hawaii
LL
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PS
,
GN
Marine Mammals
,
Sea Turtles
,
Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates
Fisheries Management Performance
2004
Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, USA, WorldFish Center (eds) (2004) What can be done to restore Pacific turtle populations? the Bellagio blueprint for action on Pacific Sea turtles. WorldFish Center, Penang, Malaysia
LL
Sea Turtles
Mitigation Techniques
Circle hooks
Deep / shallow setting
Fish not squid bait
Management Categories
International & National Management Schemes
Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange
2009
Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (2009) Proceedings of the Fourth International Fishers Forum. Western Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Council and Costa Rica Fisheries and Aquaculture Institute, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
LL
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PS
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GN
Sea Turtles
,
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Circle hooks
Deep / shallow setting
Fish not squid bait
Magnetic, E+ metals, electrical deterrents
Safe handling & release
Spatial & temporal measures
2011
Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (2011) Amendment 5 to the Fishery Ecosystem Plan for Pelagic Fisheries of the Western Pacific Region - Measures to Reduce Interactions between the American Samoa Longline Fishery and Green Sea Turtles. Including an Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Impact Review. WPRFMC, Honolulu, Hawaii
LL
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PS
Sea Turtles
Mitigation Techniques
ALDFG - management of abandoned, lost, discarded fishing gear
Circle hooks
Deep / shallow setting
Fish not squid bait
Safe handling & release
Spatial & temporal measures
Management Categories
International & National Management Schemes
2006
Werner T, Kraus S, Read A, Zollett E (2006) Fishing Techniques to Reduce the Bycatch of Threatened Marine Animals. Marine Technology Society Journal 40:50–68. https://doi.org/10.4031/002533206787353204
LL
Marine Mammals
,
Sea Turtles
,
Seabirds
,
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
ALDFG - management of abandoned, lost, discarded fishing gear
Acoustic deterrents and attractors
Artificial bait
Backdown procedure and Medina panel
Bait caster
Chemical deterrents or attractants
Circle hooks
Deep / shallow setting
Dyed bait
Fish not squid bait
Gear configuration - other
Lightsticks / light attractors
Line shooter
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Magnetic, E+ metals, electrical deterrents
Management of offal discharge
Night / day setting
Soak duration
Streamer (tori) lines
Water cannon or fire hose
Weak Hooks
Pagination
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