Circular on marine and inland waters commercial fishing activities for 2004-2006.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Allocation/quota Authorization/permit Crustaceans Molluscs Fishing area Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Fishery management and conservation Protected fishing area Seasons Size Stock enhancement/repopulation Total allowable catch Aquatic animals

Geographical area

Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia

Abstract

The Circular provides for fishing operations in maritime and inland waters in order to increase production and subsequent exportation, preserve fish quality and facilitate stock enhancement. Certain prohibitions, restrictions and obligations are imposed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs for the period from 1 September 2004 to 31 August 2006. Fishing with a trawl is forbidden on inland waters, in the Marmara Sea, the Bosporus, and Dardanelles, and in certain areas of the Black Sea, in the Aegean and Mediterranean. Fish quota, size, species, and prohibition dates, also for molluscs and crustaceans are detailed in the Circular. Fishing seasons are indicated and restrictions in fishing methods and gear are mentioned both for maritime and inland waters. A list of maritime and inland waters, where fishing is completely or partially prohibited is given. Measures that should be taken on maritime and inland waters are detailed. Locations where fishing is possible only under certain restrictions, is also included in the Circular.

Full text

English

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Circular on marine and inland waters commercial fishing for 2006-2008.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2006

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX