Recommendation GFCM/30/2006/2 on the establishment of a closed season for common dolphinfish fisheries using fish aggregating devices. Pays/Territoire Type du document Règlement Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Pêche Mot clé Mammifères marins Pêche maritime Collecte de données/déclarations Gestion et conservation des pêches Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche Organisation internationale Mise en application Protection des espèces Transbordement Navire de pêche Pêche étrangère Résumé This Recommendation lays down rules for the establishment of a closed season for common dolphinfish fisheries using fish aggregating devices in order to contribute to the reduction of the catches of small specimen of common dolphinfish and contribute to the sustainability of this stock. To this end, common dolphinfish fisheries using fish aggregating devices shall be prohibited from 1 January to 14 August of each year in all GFCM geographical subareas, with the aim of protecting the common dolphinfish, in particular small fish, exploited by fleets flying the flag of contracting parties and cooperating non-contracting parties. Each contracting parties and cooperating non-contracting parties shall adopt the necessary measures to ensure the reporting of their total landings and transshipments of common dolphinfish carried out by vessels that fly their flag. Each contracting parties and cooperating non-contracting parties shall also expand, or maintain, an appropriate system of collection and treatment of fisheries catch and effort data. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.fao.org