Recommendation 23-10

Regulation Title
Recommendation to Replace Recommendation 19-07 on Management Measures for the Conservation of North Atlantic Blue Shark Caught in Association with ICCAT Fisheries
Description

Aims to ensure the conservation and sustainable management of the North Atlantic blue shark stock in the Convention area by recommending:

  • Catch limits for blue shark
  • Recording, reporting, and use of catch information
  • Safe handling and release
  • Scientific research
Comment

Replaces Recommendation 19-07 (which was amended by Recommendation 21-10, altering catch limits).