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Shark Depredation and Unwanted Bycatch in Pelagic Longline

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<strong>Shark</strong> <strong>Depredation</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Unwanted</strong> <strong>Bycatch</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Pelagic</strong> Longl<strong>in</strong>e Fisheries<br />

A5.10.7. Change <strong>in</strong> gear (hooks or leaders)<br />

A5.10.8. Most important factor <strong>in</strong> determ<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g shark CPUE<br />

A5.11. Incentives <strong>and</strong> Attitudes toward Reduc<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Shark</strong> <strong>Bycatch</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Depredation</strong><br />

A5.12. References<br />

Appendix 6. Peru Artisanal <strong>Pelagic</strong> Longl<strong>in</strong>e Mahi Mahi <strong>and</strong> <strong>Shark</strong> Fishery 101<br />

A6.1. Elamobranch Fishery<br />

A6.2. Artisanal Longl<strong>in</strong>e Fleet Characteristics<br />

A6.3. Range of Fish<strong>in</strong>g Gear <strong>and</strong> Methods<br />

A6.4. Catch <strong>and</strong> Discard Rates of Target <strong>and</strong> <strong>Bycatch</strong> Species<br />

A6.5. Regulations <strong>and</strong> their Implications for a Management Framework<br />

A6.6. <strong>Shark</strong> Market <strong>and</strong> Implications for the Management Framework<br />

A6.7. Economic, Social <strong>and</strong> Ecological Effects, Includ<strong>in</strong>g Effects on Fish<strong>in</strong>g Practices, from Regulations<br />

Govern<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Shark</strong> Interactions<br />

A6.8. Practices to Deal with Caught <strong>Shark</strong>s <strong>and</strong> Costs from <strong>Shark</strong> <strong>Depredation</strong> <strong>and</strong> Gear Damage<br />

A6.9. Methods for Onboard Process<strong>in</strong>g of Reta<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>Shark</strong>s<br />

A6.10. Reasons for Discard<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Shark</strong>s<br />

A6.11. Practices Employed to Reduce <strong>Shark</strong> Capture <strong>and</strong> <strong>Depredation</strong><br />

A6.12. Reasons for Discont<strong>in</strong>u<strong>in</strong>g any Methods Attempted to Reduce <strong>Shark</strong> Interactions<br />

A6.13. Perceptions on Efficacy <strong>and</strong> Commercial Viability of Strategies to Reduce <strong>Shark</strong> Interactions<br />

A6.13.1. Avoid<strong>in</strong>g peak areas <strong>and</strong> times of shark abundance<br />

A6.13.2. Reduc<strong>in</strong>g the detection of baited hooks by sharks, such as by refra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g from<br />

chumm<strong>in</strong>g dur<strong>in</strong>g the set <strong>and</strong> not discard<strong>in</strong>g offal <strong>and</strong> spent bait dur<strong>in</strong>g the haul<br />

A6.13.3. Limit<strong>in</strong>g shark access to baited hooks, such as alter<strong>in</strong>g fish<strong>in</strong>g practices to consider deployment<br />

depth of hooks <strong>and</strong> tim<strong>in</strong>g of the soak <strong>and</strong> haul to avoid problematic shark species<br />

A6.13.4. Deterr<strong>in</strong>g sharks such as with chemical shark deterrents <strong>and</strong> electrical deterrents<br />

A6.13.5. Reduc<strong>in</strong>g the attractiveness of baited hooks to sharks, such as by us<strong>in</strong>g artificial<br />

baits, us<strong>in</strong>g or not us<strong>in</strong>g light sticks, or avoid<strong>in</strong>g a bait type known to result <strong>in</strong> high<br />

shark catch rates<br />

A6.13.6. Reduc<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>jury to hooked sharks that you will discard<br />

A6.13.7. Reduc<strong>in</strong>g shark retention by avoid<strong>in</strong>g a specific size or type of hook, or by not us<strong>in</strong>g<br />

wire leaders on branch l<strong>in</strong>es<br />

A6.13.8. Will the economic impact of sharks be reduced from us<strong>in</strong>g a wire leader on branchl<strong>in</strong>es<br />

A6.13.9. What is the most important factor that affects shark CPUE – alter<strong>in</strong>g fish<strong>in</strong>g position<br />

<strong>in</strong> relation to certa<strong>in</strong> water temperature, topographic features, or oceanographic<br />

features; chang<strong>in</strong>g the time of day or month of sett<strong>in</strong>g or haul<strong>in</strong>g; chang<strong>in</strong>g the<br />

depth of hooks, or a comb<strong>in</strong>ation of these factors?<br />

A6.14. Incentives <strong>and</strong> Attitudes on Reduc<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Shark</strong> <strong>Bycatch</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Depredation</strong><br />

A6.15. Support<strong>in</strong>g Figures<br />

A6.16. References<br />

Appendix 7. South Africa <strong>Pelagic</strong> Longl<strong>in</strong>e Tuna <strong>and</strong> Swordfish Fishery 113<br />

A7.1. Introduction<br />

A7.2. Data Sources<br />

A7.3. History of the Fishery <strong>and</strong> Effort Trends<br />

A7.4. Fish<strong>in</strong>g Gear <strong>and</strong> Operations<br />

A7.5. <strong>Shark</strong> <strong>Bycatch</strong> Composition <strong>and</strong> Catch Rates<br />

A7.5.1. Catch composition<br />

A7.5.2. Perception of <strong>in</strong>terviewees<br />

A7.6. Management Framework Relevant to <strong>Shark</strong> Interactions<br />

A7.7. Economic, Social <strong>and</strong> Ecological Effects, Includ<strong>in</strong>g Effects on Fish<strong>in</strong>g Practices, from Regulations<br />

Govern<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Shark</strong> Interactions<br />

A7.8. Practices to Deal with Caught <strong>Shark</strong>s<br />

A7.9. Methods for Onboard Process<strong>in</strong>g of Reta<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>Shark</strong>s<br />

A7.10. <strong>Shark</strong> <strong>Depredation</strong> <strong>and</strong> Gear Damage<br />

A7.11. Practices Employed to Reduce <strong>Shark</strong> Capture<br />

A7.12. Incentives <strong>and</strong> Attitudes on Reduc<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Shark</strong> <strong>Bycatch</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Depredation</strong><br />

A7.13. Acknowledgements<br />

A7.14. References

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