Bycatch reduction
Posted on June, 06 2006
A cooperation with fishermen to eliminate practices that threaten marine life.
A cooperation with fishermen to eliminate practices that threaten marine life.A brochure describing the Latin America and the Caribbean marine turtle bycatch reduction program. Large circle hooks, crew training, an international partnership between industry, government agencies and NGOs, committed fishermen, and a common vision are all ingredients of this regional initiative to reduce marine turtle bycatch in the longlines of the Eastern Pacific.