Using logbook-based catch-rate data to detect yellow eel population trends in the southern Baltic Sea

• Published in: Fisheries Management and Ecology
• Main Authors: Dorow, Malte Hans Oskar, Lewin, Wolf-Christian, Lill, Dietmar, Ubl, Claus, Frankowski, Jens
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Text; article; ddc:570; Anguilla anguilla > change-point analysis > coastal waters > commercial fishery > eel management > European eel > stock dynamics; Anguilla anguilla
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1111/fme.12505; https://www.openagrar.de/receive/openagrar_mods_00076374; https://www.openagrar.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/openagrar_derivate_00043432/dn064140.pdf

Within recent years, a slight but significant increase of European eel Anguilla anguilla (L.) recruitment has been documented, but it remains questionable whether or not the increased recruitment levels resulted in higher eel numbers at the regional scale. To detect the changes in yellow eel numbers...