Report of the fifth meeting of the WECAFC Working Group on Fisheries using Anchored (or Moored) Fish Aggregating Devices (aFADs), Roseau, Dominica and Virtual meeting, 17–19 April 2023

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Report of the fifth meeting of the WECAFC Working Group on Fisheries using Anchored (or Moored) Fish Aggregating Devices (aFADs), Roseau, Dominica and Virtual meeting, 17–19 April 2023

Year of publication 2024

Place of publication Bridgetown, Barbados ;

Pages 54 p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Book (series)

ISBN 978-92-5-138631-6

Series title FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report

Series number No. 1447

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Synopsis (short abstract) The fifth Meeting of the WECAFC Working Group (WG) on Fisheries using Anchored (or Moored) Fish Aggregating Devices (aFAD) was held in a hybrid format from 17–19 April 2023, hosted by the Commonwealth of Dominica. The meeting was attended by various WECAFC Members, including Barbados, Brazil, Colombia, Commonwealth of Dominica, Dominican Republic, European Union, France, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and the United States of America. The objectives included reviewing data and recent developments in member countries with aFAD fisheries, discussing working documents related to the implementation of the 2022–2024 workplan, providing a status update on the implementation of relevant instruments and recommendations, and developing recommendations and a proposed work plan for future work.

Statutory body / Meeting title Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC)

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FAO. 2024. Report of the fifth meeting of the WECAFC Working Group on Fisheries using Anchored (or Moored) Fish Aggregating Devices (aFADs), Roseau, Dominica and Virtual meeting, 17–19 April 2023. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report, No. 1447. Bridgetown.

https://doi.org/10.4060/cd0033en

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