Stock assessment in inland fisheries: a foundation for sustainable use and conservation

K Lorenzen, IG Cowx, REM Entsua-Mensah… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2016 - Springer
Fisheries stock assessments are essential for science-based fisheries management. Inland
fisheries pose challenges, but also provide opportunities for biological assessments that …

Oceans of plenty? Challenges, advancements, and future directions for the provision of evidence-based fisheries management advice

DR Goethel, KL Omori, AE Punt, PD Lynch… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Marine population modeling, which underpins the scientific advice to support fisheries
interventions, is an active research field with recent advancements to address modern …

Estimating fisheries reference points from catch and resilience

R Froese, N Demirel, G Coro, KM Kleisner… - Fish and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a Monte Carlo method (CMSY) for estimating fisheries reference points
from catch, resilience and qualitative stock status information on data‐limited stocks. It also …

Management strategy evaluation: best practices

AE Punt, DS Butterworth, CL de Moor… - Fish and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Management strategy evaluation (MSE) involves using simulation to compare the relative
effectiveness for achieving management objectives of different combinations of data …

[HTML][HTML] Status and rebuilding of European fisheries

R Froese, H Winker, G Coro, N Demirel, AC Tsikliras… - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Since January 2014, the reformed Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) of the European
Union is legally binding for all Member States. It prescribes the end of overfishing and the …

Consequences of error in natural mortality and its estimation in stock assessment models

AE Punt, C Castillo-Jordán, OS Hamel, JM Cope… - Fisheries …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural mortality (M) is often considered to be one of the most important parameters in a fish
stock assessment and affects productivity estimates for the population. However, it is also …

Accounting for variable recruitment and fishing mortality in length-based stock assessments for data-limited fisheries

MB Rudd, JT Thorson - Canadian Journal of Fisheries and …, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
In fisheries with limited capacity for monitoring, it is often easier to collect length
measurements from fishery catch than quantify total catch. Conventional stock assessment …

Comparing performance of catch-based and length-based stock assessment methods in data-limited fisheries

M Pons, JM Cope, LT Kell - Canadian Journal of Fisheries and …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
The quantity of data from many small-scale fisheries is insufficient to allow for the application
of conventional assessment methods. Even though in many countries they are moving to …

Blood from a stone: Performance of catch-only methods in estimating stock biomass status

CM Free, OP Jensen, SC Anderson, NL Gutierrez… - Fisheries …, 2020 - Elsevier
Demand for data-limited stock assessment methods is increasing, and new methods are
being developed rapidly. One class of these methods requires only catch time series and, in …

The stock assessment theory of relativity: deconstructing the term “data-limited” fisheries into components and guiding principles to support the science of fisheries …

JM Cope, NA Dowling, SA Hesp, KL Omori… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2023 - Springer
The term “data-limited fisheries” is a catch-all to generally describe situations lacking data to
support a fully integrated stock assessment model. Data conditions range from data-void …