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2006
Kellian D (2006) Technical Advice and Assistance for Peruvian Fishermen on Avoiding Seabird Bycatch. Southern Seabird Solutions
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Management of offal discharge
Streamer (tori) lines
2003
Kellian D (2003) New Zealand northern tuna fleet: report of advisory officer--seabird/fisheries interactions, 2001/02. Dept. of Conservation, Wellington, N.Z.
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Dyed bait
Fish not squid bait
Line shooter
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Management of offal discharge
Night / day setting
Streamer (tori) lines
2023
Kuo T-C, Pursner S, Prince S, Gianuca D (2023) Tori line experiments on Taiwanese tuna longline fishing vessels in the North Pacific Ocean. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 19th Regular Session. WCPFC-SC19-2023/EB-IP-20, Koror, Palau
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Streamer (tori) lines
Population Level Assessments
Abundance Indices
2006
Laich AG, Favero M, Mariano-Jelicich R, et al (2006) Environmental and operational variability affecting the mortality of Black-browed Albatrosses associated with long-liners in Argentina. EMU 106:21. https://doi.org/10.1071/MU05024
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Management of offal discharge
Night / day setting
Spatial & temporal measures
Streamer (tori) lines
2003
Lokkeborg S (2003) Review and evaluation of three mitigation measures: bird-scaring line, underwater setting and line shooter, to reduce seabird bycatch in the north Atlantic longline fishery. Fisheries Research 60:11–16. https://doi.org/doi:10.1016/S0165-7836(02)00078-4
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line shooter
Streamer (tori) lines
Underwater setting techniques
2011
Løkkeborg S (2011) Best practices to mitigate seabird bycatch in longline, trawl and gillnet fisheries - efficiency and practical applicability. Marine Ecology Progress Series 435:285–303. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps09227
LL
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GN
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Bait caster
Chemical deterrents or attractants
Line shooter
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Management of offal discharge
Night / day setting
Pingers - acoustic alarms
Side-setting
Spatial & temporal measures
Streamer (tori) lines
Sub-surface gillnets
Underwater setting techniques
Visual alerts for gillnets - other
1998
Løkkeborg S (1998) Seabird by-catch and bait loss in long-lining using different setting methods. ICES J Mar Sci 55:145–149. https://doi.org/10.1006/jmsc.1997.9997
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Streamer (tori) lines
Underwater setting techniques
2008
Løkkeborg S (2008) Review and assessment of mitigation measures to reduce incidental catch of seabirds in longline, trawl and gillnet fisheries. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome
LL
,
GN
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Bait caster
Dyed bait
Line shooter
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Management of offal discharge
Night / day setting
Streamer (tori) lines
Underwater setting techniques
1999
McNamara B, Torre L, Kaaialii G (1999) Hawaii Longline Seabird Mortality Mitigation Project. Western Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Council
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Streamer (tori) lines
2006
Melvin EF, Baker GB (2006) Summary report: seabird bycatch mitigation in pelagic longline fisheries workshop. In: Museum of Natural History, Royal Society Room, Hobart, Tasmania. Sea Grant Washington, Hobart Tasmania Australia, p 25
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Bait caster
Brickle curtain
Dyed bait
Hook Shielding Devices
Hookpod
Line shooter
Management of offal discharge
Night / day setting
Side-setting
Streamer (tori) lines
Underwater setting techniques
2006
Melvin EF, Dietrich KS, Wainstein MD (2006) Solving Seabird Bycatch In Alaskan Fisheries: A case study in collaborative research
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Streamer (tori) lines
2001
Melvin EF, Parrish JK, Dietrich KS, Hamel OS (2001) Solutions to seabird bycatch in Alaska’s demersal longline fisheries. Washington Sea Grant Program., Seattle, Washington
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line shooter
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Night / day setting
Streamer (tori) lines
Underwater setting techniques
Vessel-specific management
2004
Melvin EF, Sullivan B, Robertson G, Wienecke B (2004) A review of the effectiveness of streamer lines as a seabird by-catch mitigation technique in longline fisheries and CCAMLR streamer line requirements. CCAMLR Science 11:189–201
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Streamer (tori) lines
2002
Melvin EF (2002) Streamer lines to reduce seabird bycatch in longline fisheries
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Streamer (tori) lines
2019
Melvin EF, Dietrich KS, Suryan RM, Fitzgerald SM (2019) Lessons from seabird conservation in Alaskan longline fisheries. Conservation Biology cobi.13288. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13288
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Night / day setting
Streamer (tori) lines
Population Level Assessments
Abundance Indices
2014
Melvin EF, Guy TJ, Read LB (2014) Best practice seabird bycatch mitigation for pelagic longline fisheries targeting tuna and related species. Fisheries Research 149:5–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2013.07.012
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Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Double-weight branchlines
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Night / day setting
Streamer (tori) lines
2013
Melvin EF, Guy TJ, Read LB (2013) Reducing seabird bycatch in the South African joint venture tuna fishery using bird-scaring lines, branch line weighting and nighttime setting of hooks. Fisheries Research 147:72–82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2013.04.015
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Night / day setting
Streamer (tori) lines
2009
Melvin EF, Guy TJ, Rose B (2009) Branchline Weighting on Two Japanese Joint Venture Vessels Participating in the 2009 South African Tuna Fishery: A Preliminary Report
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Night / day setting
Sliding Leads (Lumo Leads)
Streamer (tori) lines
2009
Melvin EF, Heinecken C, Guy TJ (2009) Optimizing tori line designs for pelagic tuna longline fisheries: South Africa. Washington Sea Grant, Seattle, Washington
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Bait caster
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Streamer (tori) lines
2001
Melvin EF, Parrish JK (eds) (2001) Seabird bycatch: trends, roadblocks, and solutions. Proceedings of the Symposium 26-27 February 1999. University of Alaska Sea Grant, Fairbanks, Alaska
LL
,
GN
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Dyed bait
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Management of offal discharge
Night / day setting
Pingers - acoustic alarms
Streamer (tori) lines
Underwater setting techniques
Visual alerts for gillnets - other
2006
Melvin EF, Wainstein MD (2006) Seabird avoidance measures for small Alaskan longline vessels. University of Washington, Washington Sea Grant Program. Project A/FP-7, WSG-AS 05-07
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Streamer (tori) lines
2008
Melvin EF, Walker N (2008) Optimizing tori line designs for pelagic tuna longline fisheries. Report of work under New Zealand Ministry of Fisheries Special Permit 355:1–18
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Streamer (tori) lines
2023
Melvin EF, Wolfaardt A, Crawford R, et al (2023) Chapter 17 - Bycatch reduction. In: Young L, VanderWerf E (eds) Conservation of Marine Birds. Academic Press, pp 457–496
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PS
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GN
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Hook Shielding Devices
Hookpod
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Night / day setting
Spatial & temporal measures
Streamer (tori) lines
Underwater setting techniques
Management Categories
Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates
2011
Melvin E, Guy T (2011) A Draft Seabird Bycatch Conservation Measure for Tuna Commissions. ACAP Seabird Bycatch Working Group, Guayaquil, Equador
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Management of offal discharge
Night / day setting
Streamer (tori) lines
2010
Melvin E, Guy T, Read LB (2010) Shrink and defend: A comparison of two streamer line designs in the 2009 South Africa Tuna Fishery. WCPFC, Nuku’alofa, Tonga
LL
Seabirds
Mitigation Techniques
Line weighting & bait sink rate
Streamer (tori) lines
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