Browsing Articles by Author "Saltskår, Jostein"
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A catch limitation device to avoid excessive catches in the blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou) Northeast Atlantic pelagic trawl fishery
Ingólfsson, Ólafur Arnar; Breen, Michael; Rosen, Shale; Sistiaga, Manu; Jørgensen, Terje; Lilleng, Dagfinn; Saltskår, Jostein; Kvalvik, Liz Beate Kolstad; Hannaas, Sigurd; Pettersen, Hermann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou) is harvested in the Northeast Atlantic by a multinational fleet of pelagic trawlers. Occasionally, vessels take catches which exceed their remaining holding capacity and in extreme ... -
Behavioural and welfare implications of a new slipping methodology for purse seine fisheries in Norwegian waters
Anders, Neil; Breen, Michael; Saltskår, Jostein; Totland, Bjørn; Øvredal, Jan Tore; Vold, Aud (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The release of unwanted fish from purse seines whilst still in the water is termed slipping and may lead to significant mortality following release. The objective of this study was to determine the fish welfare implications ... -
Vitality as a measure of animal welfare during purse seine pumping related crowding of Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scrombrus)
Anders, Neil; Hannaas, Sigurd; Saltskår, Jostein; Schuster, Erik; Tenningen, Maria; Totland, Bjørn; Vold, Aud; Øvredal, Jan Tore; Breen, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The impacts of wild capture fishing on animal welfare are poorly understood. During purse seine fishing for Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scrombrus), catches are crowded to high densities to facilitate pumping onboard. This ...