23 May 2018 Report of Scientific Working Group on By-Catch is now available

On 4 April the By-Catch Working Group held a video conference, under the chairmanship of Kimberley Murray (USA). The meeting was attended by members of the Scientific Committee and invited experts Simon Northridge (UK) and Marjorie Lyssikatos (USA).

The primary focus was to reexamine the estimates of by-catch rates of marine mammals in Icelandic fisheries and get an update from the Faroe Islands on progress accomplished on the recommendations formulated by the WG at its last meeting in May 2017.

To report can be found here

 

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