ACAP Small Grant 2023-10 progress report Manufacture of a new concept pelagic longline heavy hook
Citation
Brother N, Debski I (2024) ACAP Small Grant 2023-10 progress report Manufacture of a new concept pelagic longline heavy hook. In: Twelfth Meeting of the Seabird Bycatch Working Group. SBWG12 Inf 02, Lima, Peru
Abstract
The 2023-10 ACAP not-so-small Small Grants application, submitted on 29 Sep 2023 was approved on 9 Feb 2024, with funds first available on 09 March 2024. Manufacture of a trial hook was completed in March 2024 and fishing trials in New Zealand commenced in mid-June 2024.