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PECHE INTERCEPTION [1 record]

Record 1 2022-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Environmental Management
DEF

A fishery [that] captures (intercepts) fish from [a single stock or] a number of stocks.

CONT

Today's commercial fishery is an "interception" fishery that targets salmon in the fjords and channels of the coast before they enter their home rivers and creeks. The primary methods of capture are by purse seine, gillnet, and troll.

OBS

interception fishery: This term is often used to refer to international interceptions, but [it can also be used to refer to a] mixed-stock fishery.

PHR

mixed stock interception fishery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Gestion environnementale
PHR

pêche d'interception de stocks mixtes

Spanish

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