Table 1. Fisheries in the Southern Ocean.
Fishery (statistical sampling area) | Date fishery opened | Datefishery closed | Current tonnage limit | Stock remaining for closed fisheries (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
South Georgia & vicinity (48.3) | ||||
Champsocephalus gunnari | 1970 | — | 3,072 | — |
Dissostichus eleginoides | 1976 | — | 2,600 | — |
Gobionotothen gibberifrons | — | — | — | — |
Pseudochaenicthys georgianus | — | — | — | — |
Chaenocephalus aceratus | 1975 | 1999 | — | 24–40 |
Notothenia rossii | 1969 | 1985 | — | <5 |
Patagonotothen guntheri | 1978 | 1990 | — | ∼ 20 |
Antarctic Peninsula & South Shetland Islands (48.1) | ||||
C. gunnari | 1978 | 1980 | — | <5 |
Chaenodraco wilsoni | 1978 | 1990 | — | ? |
N. rossii | 1978 | 1990 | — | <10 |
South Orkney Islands (48.2) | ||||
C. gunnari | 1977 | 1990 | — | <5 |
G. gibberifrons | 1977 | 1990 | — | 40 |
N. rossii | 1979 | 1990 | — | <10 |
Kerguelen Islands (58.5.1) | ||||
C. gunnari | 1970 | — | — | ∼30 |
D. eleginoides | 1977 | — | 5,100* | ∼15 |
Lepidonotothen squamifrons | 1971 | 1989 | — | <5 |
N. rossii | 1970 | — | — | <10 |
Heard Island (58.5.2) | ||||
C. gunnari | 1971 | 1989 | — | ∼15 |
D. eleginoides | 1995 | — | 2,730 | ? |
Ross Sea (88.1 & 88.2) | ||||
Dissostichus spp. | 1996 | — | 3,812 | — |
Data from [16] and the CCAMLR fishery reports available on their website (http://www.ccamlr.org/en).
*Under French jurisdiction; ?, indicates no data.