Incorporating conservation limit variability and stock risk assessment in precautionary salmon catch advice at the river scale

• Published in: ICES Journal of Marine Science
• Main Authors: White, Jonathan, Fitzgerald, Colm, Gargan, Patrick, de Eyto, Elvira, Millane, Michael, Chaput, Gerald, Boylan, Paddy, Crozier, Walter W, Doherty, Dennis, Kennedy, Bryan, Lawler, Ian, Lyons, David, Marnell, Ferdia, McGinnity, Phil, O'Higgins, Kealan, Roche, William K, Maxwell, Hugo, Ó Maoiléidigh, Niall
• Other Authors: Hyder, Kieran, ICES
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press (OUP) 2023
• Subjects: Ecology; Aquatic Science; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Oceanography; Tac; Atlantic salmon
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsad006; https://academic.oup.com/icesjms/article-pdf/80/4/803/50385011/fsad006.pdf

Abstract International wild Atlantic salmon management priorities have moved from exploitation to conservation since the 1990s, recognizing the need to protect diversity and abundance at individual river levels amid widespread declines. Here we review international salmon-stock assessments and descr...