Reducing seabird bycatch in longline fisheries by means of bird-scaring lines and underwater setting

Location

Norway

Article

Reducing seabird bycatch in longline fisheries by means of bird-scaring lines and underwater setting

Target catch

Multiple species

Study Type

Field study in the wild

Effect on target catch

Increased catch

Effect on bycatch species

Reduced bycatch

Bycatch species

Fishing Gear

Hooks-and-Lines

Reduction technique

Bird-scaring devices