Monthly Archives: October 2011

Monthly Meetings, Electronic Logbooks Coming

Electronic logbooks for the collection of fishery and oceanographic data to be installed on fishing vessels by early 2012.

Posted in Case Studies, Case Study 8 - Fish Habitats Northern Adriatic, Events, Progress |

18 Meetings Held

18 meetings with fishermen and other stakeholders have been held so far, covering planning sessions, institutional collaborations and specific research actions.

Posted in Case Studies, Case Study 8 - Fish Habitats Northern Adriatic, Italy, News, Progress |

Fieldwork / Data Collection

At present no joint fieldwork or data collection has been started, but this will be the next step.

Posted in Case Study 7 - Tuna Fisheries FADs, Events, France, Spain |

Kickoff Meeting, Planning

“Partners have been working on plans to implement cooperative work between scientist and fishery stakeholders coordinated across both the French and Spanish Indian Ocean tuna fleets” Following the GAP2 kick-off meeting at which scientists from IRD (France) and from AZTI …

Posted in Case Studies, Case Study 7 - Tuna Fisheries FADs, France, News, Spain |

Field Work Peak Activity Coming

Field work collaboration began in August with peak activity planned October and December, when the fishing season for the target species ends.

Posted in Case Studies, Case Study 6 - Lake Vattern Whitefish, Events, Progress, Sweden |

Meetings, Field Sampling Trips

“More than half of the Lake Vattern fishermen offered to take active part in the project, each bringing new ideas regarding preferred sampling design and fish behavior” The first period of the project has been focussed on communicating with fishermen …

Posted in Case Studies, Case Study 6 - Lake Vattern Whitefish, News, Progress, Sweden |

October 2011 Meeting

A meeting between all partners is planned during the annual meeting of the fishers association in Trondheim in October 2011.

Posted in Case Studies, Case Study 5 - Norwegian Coastal Cod, Events, Norway, Progress |

Five Meetings Held From April – September 2011

During five meetings between April and September 2011, local fishers and scientists jointly developed a survey design to assess coastal cod abundance and distribution.

Posted in Case Studies, Case Study 5 - Norwegian Coastal Cod, News, Norway, Progress |

Management Objectives to be Defined in November Meeting

The next step in 2011 will be to define the management objectives for herring in IIIa as a collaborative process with all stakeholders in a CS meeting in November 2011.

Posted in Case Studies, Case Study 4 - Herring Management, Norway, Progress |

Case Study Steering Committee Meeting Held

EU Commission member attends case study steering committee meeting discussing management options.

Posted in Case Studies, Case Study 4 - Herring Management, Denmark, News |