Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Weltersbach, Marc Simon"

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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 (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 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 ...
Hook shedding and post-release fate of deep-hooked European eel

Weltersbach, Marc Simon; Ferter, Keno; Sambraus, Florian; Strehlow, Harry Vincent (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-07)

The European eel (Anguilla anguilla) is a commercially and recreationally important fishery target species. In the last decades, the eel has experienced dramatic stock declines and has been listed as critically endangered. ...