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1. Seabird by-catch by tuna longline fisheries off southern Africa, 1998–2000

   Abstract:  The incidental mortality of seabirds in tuna longline fisheries is estimated for the continental South African Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Fishery observers accompanied 13 fishing trips and observed 108 sets (143 260 hooks) during the period 1998–2000. Despite most lines being set at

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/28 : Author(s): P.G. Ryan, D.G. Keith and M. Kroese (South Africa)

2. Seabird mortality and the double-line system of longline fishing

   Author(s):  G. Robertson (Australia), C. Carboneras (Spain), M. Favero, P. Gandini (Argentina), C. Moreno (Chile) and A. Stagi (Uruguay) Title:  Seabird mortality and the double-line system of longline fishing Approval:  Approved

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/29 : Author(s): G. Robertson (Australia), C. Carboneras (Spain), M. Favero, P. Gandini (Argentina), C. Moreno (Chile) and A. Stagi (Uruguay)

3. Preliminary analysis of seabird by-catch in the South Georgia icefish fishery

   Abstract:  We conducted a preliminary analysis on the numbers of birds caught as a bycatch in the trawl fishery for icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) in Subarea 48.3. From December 2000 – February 2001 92 birds were caught, principally black-browed albatross and white-chinned petrel, with 93% of

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/30 : Author(s): D.J. Agnew, N. Ansell and J.P. Croxall (United Kingdom)

4. Exploratory jig fishery for squid in Subarea 48.3 – June 2001 Joint submission by the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea

   Title:  Exploratory jig fishery for squid in Subarea 48.3 – June 2001 Joint submission by the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea Approval:  Approved

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/31

5. Distribution, demography and discard mortality of crabs caught as by-catch in an experimental pot fishery for toothfish in the South Atlantic

   Abstract:  Between March 2000 and April 2001 two commercial fishing vessels undertook trials at South Georgia of a method of fishing for toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) using pots. A significant bycatch of lithodid crabs (three species of Paralomis spp.) was encountered. Paralomis spinosissima

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/32 : Author(s): M.G. Purves (South Africa), D.J. Agnew, G. Moreno, C. Yau and G. Pilling (United Kingdom)

6. Information on the spawning season and size of maturity of Dissostichus mawsoni from Subarea 88.1 in the 2000/2001 season

   Author(s):  G. Patchell (New Zealand) Title:  Information on the spawning season and size of maturity of Dissostichus mawsoni from Subarea 88.1 in the 2000/2001 season Approval:  Approved

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/51 : Author(s): G. Patchell (New Zealand)

7. Age and growth of the Antarctic skates, Bathyraja eatonii and Amblyraja georgiana

   Author(s):  M.P. Francis and C.Ó. Maolagáin (New Zealand) Title:  Age and growth of the Antarctic skates, Bathyraja eatonii and Amblyraja georgiana Approval:  Approved

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/52 : Author(s): M.P. Francis and C.Ó. Maolagáin (New Zealand)

8. A first attempt at an assessment of the Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) resource in the Prince Edward Islands EEZ

   Abstract:  The history of the fishery for Patagonian toothfish in the Prince Edward Islands EEZ is reviewed briefly. It is characterised by very large illegal catches and a sharply declining longline CPUE trend. Application of a simple age-structured production model provides robust indication that

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/54 : Author(s): A. Brandão, B.P. Watkins, D.S. Butterworth and D.G.M. Miller (South Africa)

9. An update on developments toward video monitoring of seabird incidental mortality

   Author(s):  N.W. McL. Smith (New Zealand) Title:  An update on developments toward video monitoring of seabird incidental mortality Approval:  Approved

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/57 : Author(s): N.W. McL. Smith (New Zealand)

10. Incidental capture of seabird species in commercial fisheries in New Zealand waters, 1999–00

    Author(s):  S. Baird (New Zealand) Title:  Incidental capture of seabird species in commercial fisheries in New Zealand waters, 1999–00 Approval:  Approved

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/59 : Author(s): S. Baird (New Zealand)

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