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    Streamer lines to reduce seabird by-catch in longline fisheries

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    Document Number:
    WG-FSA-03/18
    Author(s):
    E.F. Melvin (USA)
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    Abstract

    This two-page flyer targets commercial longline fishermen in Alaska. Aspects of the streamer line developed in the course of research in Alaskan demersal longline fisheries are described including materials and performance standards.