annotated bibliography of fisheries economics literature - Office of ...

Highly Migratory Species Management Division (1996). "NMFS Proposes
Consolidation of HMS Regulations." , Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 1335 East-West
Highway, Silver Spring, MD.
A listing of the substantive changes to the rules and regulations
applying to the highly migratory species management group caused by the
consolidation of regulations required under the President s Regulatory
Reinvention Initiative.
Highly Migratory Species Management Division (1996). "Historic
Rationale, Effectiveness, and Biological Efficiency of Existing
Regulations for the U.S. Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fisheries." Office
of Fisheries Conservation and Management, National Marine
Fisheries Service, 1335 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD,
September, 85 pp.
This report response to a Congressional directive to describe the
biological rationale for each regional and category allocation, including
directed and incidental categories, in light of the average size, age, and
maturity of bluefin tuna caught in each fishery and the effect of this harvest
on stock rebuilding and sustainable yield. The report examines the history
and evaluates the level of wasteful discarding, and evaluates the
effectiveness of non-quota regulations at constraining harvests within
regions. Comments on how the levels of participation in specific fisheries in
terms of vessels and trips, enforcement implications, and the importance of
monitoring information provided by these allocations affect the precision of
the stock assessment estimates are also provided.
Highly Migratory Species Management Division (1997). "1997 Bluefin Tuna
Angler Survey." Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management,
National Marine Fisheries Service, 1335 East-West Highway, Silver
Spring, MD, February, 11 pp.
The questionnaire for the 1997 recreational angler survey for bluefin
tuna fishermen.
Highly Migratory Species Management Division (1997). "Draft Amendment 1
to the Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Swordfish Including an
Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Impact Review. Office of
Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 1335
East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD, January, 107 pp.
A permit moratorium amendment to the swordfish fishery management plan.
Highly Migratory Species Management Division (1998). "Atlantic
Swordfish Fishery; South Atlantic Quotas; Quota Adjustment
Procedures. Federal Register, 63(111):31710-31713, Wednesday,
June 10.
Annual quotas for the south Atlantic swordfish fishery are established.
Highly Migratory Species Management Division (1998). "Draft Extended
Analysis of the Socio-Economic Effects of the 1997 Regulations on
the Atlantic Large Coastal Shark Fishery. Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service, 1335 East-West
Highway, Silver Spring, MD, March.
Draft analysis of data from existing shark related data bases used to
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