Category Archives: Progress

36 Months On: Progress review from the Swedish case study

An update on the on-going work of the GAP2 case study at Lake Vattern, in Sweden, covering developments over the last twelve months.

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Fishery co-management; a sustainable way to develop fisheries?

“Fishery co-management; a sustainable way to develop fisheries? A multi-disciplinary assessment of the fisheries in Lake Vättern, Sweden” is a new piece of research, conducted and published by Master’s student Audrey van Mastrigt.

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24 Months On: Progress Update of the Swedish case study

Testing push-up traps

Novel traps and new species! Alfred Sandström updates on the Swedish case study and their efforts developing a selective fishery in Lake Vättern.

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Swedish Fishermen Prove Selective Gear Works

The selective fishing gear on trial.

Over the past two months, Swedish fishermen have been trialing a new type of selective fishing gear on the icy waters of Lake Vättern. The results are now in!

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18 Months On: Progress Update from Swedish Case Study

An update on the Swedish Case Study, investigating the joint management of a selective whitefish fishery, 18 months into the GAP2 project.

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One Year On: Progress Update on Swedish Case Study

An update on the Swedish case study, investigating the joint management of a whitefish fishery, one year into the GAP2 project.

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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.

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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 …

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