Document Number:
WG-EMM-02/6
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Abstract
The paper presents a compilation of information and work pertaining to the krill fisheries in CCAMLR waters, including:
• report on catches for the last, complete season (2000/01: December 2000 to November 2001) and an update on catches in the current 2000/01 season;
• measures of overlap between the krill fishery and krill predators;
• further development of the plan for the krill fishery in Area 48;
• evaluation of available methods for forecasting closure dates; and
• further development of the questionnaire on fishing strategy.