Atlantic salmon from North America ...

ICES has evaluated the advice published in 2021 (see below) and ICES confirms that this advice conforms to our standards of best available science. ICES considers it suitable to inform management actions and it remains valid for the fishing seasons 2022 to 2024. Summary of the advice for 2021 to 202...

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Main Author: ICES
Format: Report
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Published: ICES Advice: Recurrent Advice 2024
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.19705984.v1
https://ices-library.figshare.com/articles/report/Atlantic_salmon_from_North_America/19705984/1
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Summary:ICES has evaluated the advice published in 2021 (see below) and ICES confirms that this advice conforms to our standards of best available science. ICES considers it suitable to inform management actions and it remains valid for the fishing seasons 2022 to 2024. Summary of the advice for 2021 to 2024 ICES advises that, in line with the management objectives agreed by the North Atlantic Salmon Organization (NASCO) and consistent with the MSY approach, the catch of one-sea-winter (1SW) non-maturing salmon and two-sea-winter (2SW) salmon in mixed-stock fisheries in North America should be zero in the period 2021 to 2023. ICES advises that when the MSY approach is applied, fishing should only take place on salmon from rivers where stocks are at full reproductive capacity. Mixed-stock fisheries present particular threats and should be managed based on the individual status of all stocks exploited in the fishery. In the absence of any fishing on 1SW non-maturing salmon and 2SW salmon in North America, there is a ...