Status and management of mixed fisheries: a global synthesis

M Sun, Y Li, L Suatoni, A Kempf, M Taylor… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Mixed fisheries occur when multiple species are caught together and harvested by multiple
fleets. The biological and technical interactions in mixed fisheries distinguish them from …

Ecosystems say good management pays off

EA Fulton, AE Punt, CM Dichmont, CJ Harvey… - Fish and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the strengths and weaknesses of alternative assessment methods, harvest
strategies and management approaches are an important part of operationalizing single …

Hot fish: the response to climate change by regional fisheries bodies

J Sumby, M Haward, EA Fulton, GT Pecl - Marine Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper explores institutional responses from Regional Fisheries Bodies (RFBs) to
climate change. Fisheries management is highly dependent on the stability or predictability …

What is multispecies MSY? A worked example from the North Sea

RB Thorpe - Journal of Fish Biology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of an optimum yield at intermediate levels of fishing (the so called maximum
sustainable yield or MSY) has been with us since the 1930s and is now enshrined in …

Comparing conceptual frameworks for a fish community MSY (FCMSY) using management strategy evaluation—an example from the North Sea

RB Thorpe, JAA De Oliveira - ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Maximum sustainable yield (MSY) is a well-established concept that is mandated by
legislation, and has a clear theoretical meaning in terms of a single stock. However, its …

Risks and benefits of catching pretty good yield in multispecies mixed fisheries

RB Thorpe, S Jennings, PJ Dolder - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Multispecies mixed fisheries catch ecologically interacting species with the same gears at
the same time. We used an ensemble of size-based multispecies models to investigate the …

A multispecies TAC approach to achieving long-term sustainability in multispecies mixed fisheries

J Wo, C Zhang, Y Ji, B Xu, Y Xue… - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The management of mixed fisheries is complicated by the biological and technical
interactions among fish species. We tested a multispecies total allowable catch approach to …

An efficient tool to find multispecies MSY for interacting fish stocks

TJ Del Santo O'Neill, AG Rossberg… - Fish and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Natural ecological communities exhibit complex mixtures of interspecific biological
interactions, which makes finding optimal yet sustainable exploitation rates challenging …

Quantifying uncertainty and dynamical changes in multi‐species fishing mortality rates, catches and biomass by combining state‐space and size‐based multi‐species …

MA Spence, RB Thorpe, PG Blackwell, F Scott… - Fish and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In marine management, fish stocks are often managed on a stock‐by‐stock basis using
single‐species models. Many of these models are based upon statistical techniques and are …

Fish should not be in isolation: Calculating maximum sustainable yield using an ensemble model

MA Spence, K Alliji, HJ Bannister, ND Walker… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Many jurisdictions have a legal requirement to manage fish stocks to maximum sustainable
yield (MSY). Generally, MSY is calculated on a single-species basis, however in reality, the …