Browsing Department of Biology by Subject "recreational fishing"

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Catch-and-release of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in recreational fisheries

Ferter, Keno (The University of Bergen, 2015-06-26)

The role of recreational fisheries in the exploitation pressure on fish resources is increasingly recognized. This has led to the introduction of new harvest regulations for several European marine recreational fisheries. ...

Doctoral thesis
Dive to survive: effects of capture depth on barotrauma and post-release survival of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in recreational fisheries

Ferter, Keno; Weltersbach, Marc Simon; Humborstad, Odd Børre; Fjelldal, Per Gunnar; Sambraus, Florian; Strehlow, Harry Vincent; Vølstad, Jon Helge (Oxford University Press, 2015-06-04)

Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) caught in recreational fisheries are commonly released, often with barotrauma after rapid decompression. Mouth-hooked, non-bleeding cod kept in a floating net pen showed mortalities ≥40% when ...

Journal article