Allocating Observer Sea Days to New England and Mid-Atlantic Gillnet Fisheries to Monitor Incidental Bycatch of Marine Mammals, 2025-2026

Precoda, Kristin; Lyssikatos, Marjorie

doi:10.25923/r2n2-fe19

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Allocating Observer Sea Days to New England and Mid-Atlantic Gillnet Fisheries to Monitor Incidental Bycatch of Marine Mammals, 2025-2026

2025
By Precoda, Kristin ; Lyssikatos, Marjorie
Series: NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-NE 334

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Personal Author:

Precoda, Kristin ; Lyssikatos, Marjorie
Corporate Authors:

Northeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.) ; Azura Consulting, LLC.
NOAA Program & Office:

NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; NEFSC (Northeast Fisheries Science Center)
Description:

This report documents how the Protected Species Division at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) allocates MMPA-funded fishery observer coverage, in sea days, to support estimation of bycatch mortality estimates of marine mammals in gillnet fisheries in New England (Maine to Connecticut) and the Mid-Atlantic (New York to Cape Hatteras, North Carolina).
Keywords:

Bycatches Gillnetting Marine Mammals Observations Marine Mammals
Series:

NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-NE 334
DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25923/r2n2-fe19
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pdf
Document Type:

Technical Memorandum
Place as Subject:

Atlantic Coast (New England) ; Atlantic Coast (Middle Atlantic States)
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https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Rights Information:

CC0 Public Domain
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Submitted
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