Minimum mesh size when fishing for capelin (Rec. 1). Country/Territory Document type Regulation Date 1984 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Mesh Abstract The Recommendation provides that a minimum mesh size of 16mm should be used when fishing for capelin in the Regulatory Area of the North East Atlantic Fisheries Convention (i.e. those waters beyond the zones under the jurisdiction of the Contracting Parties). Full text English Website www.neafc.org