Expected declines in recruitment of walleye pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) in the eastern Bering Sea under future climate chang

TitleExpected declines in recruitment of walleye pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) in the eastern Bering Sea under future climate chang
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2011
AuthorsMueter FJ, Bond NA, Ianelli JN, Hollowed AB
JournalICES Journal of Marine Science
Volume68
Issue6
Pagination1284-1296
Source DocumentAccessible with appropriate permission
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The Alaskan Pollock Fishery, Bering Sea, USA

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The Alaskan Pollock fishery has been described as a management success, largery attributed to the adoption of ITQs, with allocations to catchers, processers, and to Alaskan communities.  The processor-fisher relationship seems key to the current success at reducing effort in the fishery. Quota is split among catcher-vessels (45%), catcher processer vessels (36%), motherships (9%), and community development quota groups (10%). There is a much smaller number of boats fishing than before...
09 Aug 2016