BIM, Dun Laoghaire, Co.Dublin
Focus Group on Skates and Rays
Wednesday, 16 November 2016
Dublin start time:
10:00
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end time:
15:00
Central European start time:
11:00
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end time:
16:00
Venue
:
Dun Laoghaire
Documentation
- Agenda - FG Skates and Rays - 16 and 17 November 2016
- Presentation by Jim Ellis (CEFAS) - on ICES advice, status of stocks and management issues
Presentations
Item 3.
- Presentation by Pascal Lorance (Ifremer) - on stock assessments and data requirements
Item 4.
- Presentation by Tom Catchpole (CEFAS) - on selectivity options and survivability exemption requirements
Item 5.
Item 7. National concerns, issues and relevant projects
- France (in French)
- United Kingdom
- The Netherlands
- Ireland
- Presentation by Dave Reid (Marine Institute) - on spatial management options in the Irish Sea
Item 8
- Presentation by Stuart Hetherington (CEFAS) - on spurdog by-catch avoidance programme
Item 8.
- Presentation by Irene Kingma (Dutch Elasmobranch Society) - alternatives for combined TACs
Item 8.
- Ellis et al 2005 - Assessing the status of demersal elasmobranchs in UK waters: a review
Relevant papers provided by Jim Ellis (English only)
- Enever et al 2009 - The survival of skates (Rajidae) caught by demersal trawlers fishing in UK waters
- Ellis et al 2010 - UK fisheries for skates (Rajidae): History and development of the fishery, recent management actions and survivorship of discards
- Ellis et al 2011 - Preliminary observations on the life history and movements of skates (Rajidae) around the Island of Jersey, western English Channel
- Ellis et al 2012- An overview of the biology and status of undulate ray Raja undulata in the north-east Atlantic Ocean
- McCully et al 2012 - Lengths at maturity and conversion factors for skates (Rajidae) around the British Isles, with an analysis of data in the literature
- Silva et al 2012 - Species composition of skates (Rajidae) in commercial fisheries around the British Isles and their discarding patterns
Links
STECF 16-13 – Methods and data requirements for LO
STECF 16-10 – Evaluation of LO joint recommendations
ICES WKMEDS 5 report 2016 Workshop on Methods for Estimating Discard Survival
– special focus on Status of critical reviews of discard survival data for Nephrops, plaice, sole and skates and rays