Mitigating bycatch and depredation of marine mammals in longline fisheries Study Type: Summary studyArticle: Mitigating bycatch and depredation of marine mammals in longline fisheries Bycatch species: MammalsReduction technique: Acoustic deterrent devicesTime area closuresFishing Gear: Hooks-and-Lines
Rope-less fishing technology development Study Type: Study in the labLocation: Gulf of MaineTarget catch: LobsterEffect on bycatch species: Not testedEffect on target catch: N/AArticle: Rope-less fishing technology development Bycatch species: MammalsEubalaena glacialis (NA Right whale)Sea TurtlesReduction technique: At-call pop-up buoysTimed releaseFishing Gear: Traps
Field Study 2 Study Type: Field study in the wildLocation: OaklandTarget catch: FishEffect on bycatch species: Effect on target catch: Bycatch species: MammalsFishing Gear: Dredge
Field Study Study Type: Summary studyLocation: GlobalArticle: Marine mammal bycatch in gillnet and other entangling net fisheries, 1990 to 2011 Bycatch species: MammalsFishing Gear: Gillnets
Field Study Study Type: Field study in the wildLocation: US Mid-AtlanticTarget catch: MonkfishEffect on bycatch species: No effect on Atlantic sturgeon; increased common dolphin bycatchEffect on target catch: Removing tie-downs decreased monkfish landingsArticle: Completion Report for Sturgeon Gillnet Study (number EA 133F-10-RQ-1160) Bycatch species: MammalsBony FishesReduction technique: Tensioning gillnetFishing Gear: Gillnets
