Bycatch information in chub mackerel fisheries from the Japanese fisheries

    Chub mackerel has historically been caught by various fisheries, with a large proportion of the catch coming from large purse seine. In Japanese large purse seine fisheries targeting small pelagic fish species, including mackerels, several other pelagic fish species have been caught.

    Document Number
    NPFC-2025-TWG CMSA10-WP04
    Document Version
    1
    Agenda Item
    Review of data or data description on fisheries bycatch in chub mackerel fisheries
    Authors
    Kazunari Higashiguchi and Ryuji Yukami
    JAPAN