A partnership between science and industry for a monitoring of anchovy & sardine in the Bay of Biscay: When fishermen are actors of science

• Published in: Fisheries Research
• Main Authors: Masse, Jacques, Sanchez, Florence, Delaunay, Damien, Robert, J. M., Petitgas, Pierre
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Science Bv
• Subjects: envir; geo; Tac; The Sentinel; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2015.11.018; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00301/41214/41006.pdf; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00301/41214/

Anchovy and sardine are small pelagic species occupying similar geographic areas in the Bay of Biscay (North-East Atlantic). Their biomass is strongly dependent on recruitment, making the annual assessment of TAC (Total Allowable Catch) a risky strategy due to uncertainty in predicting the magnitude...