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Journal Title:
Marine Fisheries Review
Personal Author:
Szymkowiak, Marysia ; Marrinan, Sarah ; Kasperski, Stephen
Szymkowiak, Marysia ; Marrinan, Sarah ; Kasperski, Stephen Less -
NOAA Program & Office:
NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; AFSC (Alaska Fisheries Science Center)
NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; AFSC (Alaska Fisheries Science Center) Less -
Description:
Although catch shares may tributional objectives over time, we show employment for remaining crew members.

be an effective tool to address overcapital- that, similarly to other catch share pro- We also provide lessons learned for the de- ization in fisheries, there is increasing ev- grams, the IFQ Program created winners velopment and review of catch share pro- idence that the costs and benefits of these and losers with inter-generational and in- grams in the future with respect to defin- programs may not be equitably allocat- ter-community inequities in access and op- ing measureable objectives and establish- ed geographically or across generations. portunities, an effect that may have been ing mechanisms for data acquisition at the

This paper examines the spatial and tem- exacerbated by regulatory exemptions and outset. Data collections implemented at the

poral distributional outcomes of 20 years loopholes as well as differentiated trans- start of a program can provide informa- of the Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenol- portation access in rural Alaska. Never- tion to track performance against mean- epis, and sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria, theless, some programmatic provisions ingful baselines. Although potentially time

Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program, may have effectively curtailed a com- intensive in the development and imple- which was implemented with many provi- plete redistribution of QS (quota shares) mentation periods, long-standing data col- sions explicitly intended to mitigate ad- within the fleet. Furthermore, consolida- lections may ultimately be easier from the

verse effects on coastal communities, crew- tion coupled with prolonged fishing sea- standpoint of the respondents and adminismembers, small vessels, and new entrants. sons and product changes have provid- trators than ones implemented after a proUtilizing performance metrics to track dis- ed for improvements in some conditions of gram is in place


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Pacific Halibut Sablefish
Source:
Marine Fisheries Review, 82(1-2)
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.7755/MFR.82.1-2.1
Document Type:
Journal Article
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Public Domain
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Submitted
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urn:sha256:2834827dfaffcae3024a5e0a7436c487d743b14f1743b7fc0ffb31128c86a98c
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/29315/noaa_29315_DS1.pdf
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