Blar i forfatter Master's theses in international fisheries management "Starbatty, Peter"
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Gear selectivity and bycatch reduction in the Norwegian Red King Crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) fishery. A study on size-selective performances of different escape openings
Starbatty, Peter (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2016-06-14)This thesis aims to investigate ways to improve the size selective performances of the fishing gear that is currently employed in the fishery for Red King Crab, Paralithodes camtschaticus, in Northern Norway. High bycatch rates of undersized crabs are a source of concern since these individuals have to be sorted out and dicarded into the sea, a procedure that increases the risk for injuries and ...