Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in the Northeastern Atlantic, summary description in 2018.
Main features of the Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in 2018 were summarized. Fishing activity took place during summer from June to August operating in offshore waters of the northeast Atlantic and in the Bay of Biscay. Albacore was targeted by troll fleet from June to August, m...
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ftieo:oai:repositorio.ieo.es:10508/14959 2023-06-11T04:15:13+02:00 Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in the Northeastern Atlantic, summary description in 2018. Ortiz-de-Zárate, V. (Victoria) Quelle, P. (Pablo) Ruiz, M. (Marta) 2019 http://hdl.handle.net/10508/14959 eng eng Centro Oceanográfico de Santander http://hdl.handle.net/10508/14959 Thunnus alalunga troll fishery bait boat fishery catch size composition age composition Northeast Atlantic Bay of Biscay albacore research article 2019 ftieo 2023-05-02T23:49:30Z Main features of the Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in 2018 were summarized. Fishing activity took place during summer from June to August operating in offshore waters of the northeast Atlantic and in the Bay of Biscay. Albacore was targeted by troll fleet from June to August, mostly in off shore waters of northeast Atlantic and the baitboat in the Bay of Biscay. In 2018, the catch of the baitboat fleet increased 38% while troll fleet increased 15% compared to catch in year 2017. Size composition of catches taken by baitboats and troll fleets in 2018, showed a high proportion of age 2 group, followed by equivalent proportion of age 1 and age 3 groups albacore. Monthly spatial distribution of nominal catch rates were presented for both fleets. Article in Journal/Newspaper Northeast Atlantic Instituto Español de Oceanografía: e-IEO |
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Thunnus alalunga troll fishery bait boat fishery catch size composition age composition Northeast Atlantic Bay of Biscay albacore Ortiz-de-Zárate, V. (Victoria) Quelle, P. (Pablo) Ruiz, M. (Marta) Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in the Northeastern Atlantic, summary description in 2018. |
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Thunnus alalunga troll fishery bait boat fishery catch size composition age composition Northeast Atlantic Bay of Biscay albacore |
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Main features of the Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in 2018 were summarized. Fishing activity took place during summer from June to August operating in offshore waters of the northeast Atlantic and in the Bay of Biscay. Albacore was targeted by troll fleet from June to August, mostly in off shore waters of northeast Atlantic and the baitboat in the Bay of Biscay. In 2018, the catch of the baitboat fleet increased 38% while troll fleet increased 15% compared to catch in year 2017. Size composition of catches taken by baitboats and troll fleets in 2018, showed a high proportion of age 2 group, followed by equivalent proportion of age 1 and age 3 groups albacore. Monthly spatial distribution of nominal catch rates were presented for both fleets. |
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Article in Journal/Newspaper |
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Ortiz-de-Zárate, V. (Victoria) Quelle, P. (Pablo) Ruiz, M. (Marta) |
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Ortiz-de-Zárate, V. (Victoria) Quelle, P. (Pablo) Ruiz, M. (Marta) |
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Ortiz-de-Zárate, V. (Victoria) |
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Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in the Northeastern Atlantic, summary description in 2018. |
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Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in the Northeastern Atlantic, summary description in 2018. |
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Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in the Northeastern Atlantic, summary description in 2018. |
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Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in the Northeastern Atlantic, summary description in 2018. |
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Spanish albacore (Thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in the Northeastern Atlantic, summary description in 2018. |
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spanish albacore (thunnus alalunga) surface fishery in the northeastern atlantic, summary description in 2018. |
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Centro Oceanográfico de Santander |
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2019 |
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Northeast Atlantic |
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Northeast Atlantic |
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