Bycatch species

« Back to Glossary Index

A species that is

  1. returned to the sea either because it is not wanted, has no commercial value or because regulations preclude it being retained, or
  2. is affected by interaction with the fishing gear but does not reach the deck of the fishing vessel.
« Back to Glossary Index

Directory

Resources and organisations about sustainable fishing.

Policies and Legislation

Fishery legislation resources.