Successfully managed commercial fisheries must ensure that harvesting practices fit within long-term resource conservation targets and sustainability goals. In meeting these objectives, fisheries data systems must be comprehensive and provide accurate, timely and complete information on all aspects of the fishery.
The CGRCS works cooperatively and in partnership with Department of Fisheries and Oceans scientists and managers on research activities and operational programs in support of a healthy and well-managed fishery. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans and the Groundfish trawl industry pioneered the . |
