Estimates of cetacean and pinniped bycatch in the Northeast bottom trawl and Mid-Atlantic bottom trawl fisheries, 2024

Kristin Precoda

doi:10.25923/mqax-x622

June 25, 2026Open Access

Estimates of cetacean and pinniped bycatch in the Northeast bottom trawl and Mid-Atlantic bottom trawl fisheries, 2024

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This report aims to estimate the bycatch numbers of cetaceans and pinnipeds in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic fisheries.
Analysis of bycatch data from Northeast bottom trawl (NEBT) and Mid-Atlantic bottom trawl (MABT) fisheries.
Estimation of bycatch for 8 species of small cetaceans and pinnipeds in 2024.
Estimated bycatch numbers indicate significant impacts on small cetacean and pinniped populations.
Findings will inform management decisions to reduce bycatch in these fisheries.

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Report estimates bycatch of cetaceans and pinnipeds in fisheries, highlighting environmental impacts.

Abstract

This report provides estimated bycatch of 8 species of small cetaceans and pinnipeds bycaught in the Northeast bottom trawl (NEBT) and Mid-Atlantic bottom trawl (MABT) fisheries in 2024.

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Estimates of cetacean and pinniped bycatch in the Northeast bottom trawl and Mid-Atlantic bottom trawl fisheries, 2024

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Estimates of cetacean and pinniped bycatch in the Northeast bottom trawl and Mid-Atlantic bottom trawl fisheries, 2024

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