Abstract Catch‐and‐release (C&R) ice fishing is a popular form of recreational angling. At
present, there is a considerable deficiency in our understanding of how ice angling affects …

A total of 27 million tons and a revised value of 6.8 million tons of global discards have been
estimated, however, there Is still no reliable discard esti mation globally. The reason Is the …

Tens of millions of snow crabs, Chionoecetes opilio (Fabricius), are sorted and discarded
each year during the Alaskan snow crab fishery. The fishery occurs during winter in the …

The fishery for snow crabs Chionoecetes opilio in Alaska occurs during the winter, and
handling mortality may be high due to cold-air exposure. Heat budget models that include …

Delivery of live crustaceans to markets has the potential to increase profits for Alaskan
fishermen, but the practice has been limited in part by mortality occurring during shipment to …

Ever since fishing for king crabs began, there has been concern about the impacts of fishing
on crab populations and their ecological communities. Such impacts can include bycatch …

Since the collapse of groundfish stocks in the early 1990s, market demand and industry
diversification has placed considerable pressure upon crab stocks in Newfoundland and …

The golden king crab (Lithodes aequispinus) has provided a valuable fishery in the Aleutian
Islands region during the past two decades. Despite their economic importance, the Aleutian …