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Linking Whitefish Fisheries: Lake Constance & Lake Vättern

Nice light on Lake Constance © Alfred Sandström

Linking whitefish fisheries in Lake Constance and Lake Vättern – an exchange trip to the heart of Central European lake fisheries.

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Personal Reflections: Lake Constance #GAP2exchange

Another interesting addition to the latest updates on the Lake Constance #GAP2exchange. In this blogpost, Dr Alfred Sandström shares the personal reflections of some of the participants on the trip.

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Lessons from Day One: Lake Constance – Lake Vättern #GAP2 Exchange

Anders water-owners looking at egg treatments © Alfred Sandstrom

In this blogpost, Dr Alfred Sandström highlights the lessons learnt on the first day of the #GAP2exchange to Lake Constance.

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The Lakes Exchange – Day One

GAP2’s Dr Alfred Sandstrom provides the first update on the Lake Vattern – Lake Constance exchange trip, centred around European whitefish lake fisheries

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The Holy Grail of Real-Time Data

Santa Barbara Harbour © Emma Pearson

Andy Woolmer (fisheries consultant and scientific advisor) gives us an insight into what was learnt and how practices compare to those in Lyme bay (the Jurassic coast), Devon providing valuable understanding from an additional stakeholders point of view.

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Monterey to Morro: A fishers-eye view on #GAP2exchange

The second instalment on the Lyme Bay – Morro Bay #GAP2exchange trip. Jon Shuker,a fisherman from Lyme Bay, Devon/Dorset, discusses what he got up to and reflects as to how this compares to his local fishing grounds…

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Puget Sound Exchange – New Film!

Rex and Rory enjoying GAP2 exchange!

A new film from the GAP2 exchange program – documenting Rex & Rory’s adventures investigating bird bycatch in Puget Sound.

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Leading the way: from Lyme to California

Simon Pengelly (IFCA) discusses why Lyme Bay, Dorset is such an important area and what is being done to both sustainably fish and maintain healthy ecosystems there…

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Seabird Bycatch Mitigation, Orcas & Beer

Rex and Rory enjoying GAP2 exchange!

Back and brimming with ideas, Birdlife International’s Rory Crawford reflects on his hopes and learnings during a visit to Puget Sound, with Filey Bay fisherman Rex Harrison.

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Insight into GAP2 for ICES

ICES Insight Magazine. Number 51 (2014) (c)ICES

Writing for ICES Insight magazine, GAP2 coordinator Dr Steven Mackinson talks about the project’s collaborative methods and what it’s aims are for the future.

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