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NOAA: Stock Assessments Benefit From Rockhopper Trawl Efficiency Study
March 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Northeast Fisheries Science Center issued the following feature story:

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Understanding how efficiently our survey gear captures bottom-dwelling species is a key improvement.

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A collaborative study conducted aboard a Rhode Island-based commercial trawler from 2015 to 2017 is bearing fruit. It was led by the Northeast Fisheries Science Center and . . .

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