Required longline mitigation measures to be used by vessels fishing south of 30S (hook-shielding devices OR at least two of these options: weighted branch lines, night setting and tori lines)
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South of 30° South1. CCMs shall require their longline vessels fishing south of 30°S, to use either a) at least two of these three measures: i). weighted branch lines; ii). night setting; iii). tori lines; or b) hook-shielding devices. Table 1 does not apply south of 30° South. See Annex 1 for specifications of these measures.
Theme
Mitigating impacts of fishing on species of special interest