Tag Archives: Sandström

24 Months On: Progress Update of the Swedish case study

May 4, 2013
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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Axes & Horse Heads: GAP2 Goes Deep

March 21, 2013
The Fishermen on Lake Vättern

GAP2’s Swedish case study investigates the mysterious differences in spawning times of the whitefish of Lake Vättern.
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Swedish Fishermen Reveal Whitefish Phenomenon

November 29, 2012
Deep-spawning whitefish in Lake Vättern © Alfred Sandström

The existence of a special type of whitefish, known to fishermen for 100s of years, has been revealed to scientists for the first time during the GAP2 project.

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Will it work? Trialling new gear on Lake Vattern.

October 19, 2012

Scientists and fishermen have been working together to trial a new type of fishing gear, in the quest for a selective whitefish fishery.
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Poster Presentation on Sweden Case Study

July 20, 2012

Poster on the Swedish case study “Selective Whitefish Fishery” presented by Alfred Sandström at the GAP Annual Meeting in Brussels, July 2012. PDF of poster can be found here.
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