Saving large fish through harvest slots outperforms the classical minimum-length limit when the aim is to achieve multiple harvest and catch-related fisheries objectives
R. Ahrens, M. S. Allen, C. Walters, R. Arlinghaus
This study compares harvest slots and minimum-length limits in fisheries management, finding harvest slots better achieve multiple objectives like maximizing catch numbers and trophy fish production.
bioRxiv · Aug 19, 2019Ecology