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U.S. National Bycatch Report

The National Bycatch Report provides national compilations of bycatch estimates for living marine resources of the United States at the fishery and species level. For questions on the report, or to request hard copies when they become available, please contact Chris.Rilling@Noaa.gov

 
U.S National Bycatch Report - First Edition (2011)Updated: 4/12/12
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U.S. National Bycatch Report 2011
 2011 Bycatch ReportAdobe .pdf21Mb
 
  Report Cover
      Front Matter
      Table of Contents
      Executive Summary
  1. Introduction
  2. Bycatch Data Sources
  3. Bycatch Report Methods
  4. Regional Fisheries Characteristics
   4.1  Northeast Region
   4.2  Southeast Region
   4.3  Alaska Region
   4.4  Northwest Region
   4.5  Southwest Region
   4.6  Pacific Islands Region
  5. National Overview
  6. References
  Appendices
 
National Bycatch Report Factsheets

 

Adobe .pdfNational
Adobe .pdfNortheast Region
Adobe .pdfSoutheast Region
Adobe .pdfAlaska Region
Adobe .pdfNorthwest Region
Adobe .pdfSouthwest Region
Adobe .pdfPacific Islands Region
Links

 

Adobe .pdfUpdate of Turtle Bycatch in the Gulf of Mexico and Southeastern Atlantic Shrimp Fisheries
Adobe .pdfNortheast Region Seabird Estimates for gillnets off the USA Atlantic coast, 1996–2007
Adobe .pdfSouthwest Region Fish Bycatch Estimates: Drift Gillnet Fishery, 1990-2005
Adobe .pdfFish and Invertebrate Bycatch Estimates for the California Set Gillnet Fishery Targeting Halibut and White Seabass 1990-2006