Record Info:

Extended Citation
DFO. (2002). Wolffish on the Scotian Shelf, Georges Bank and in the Bay of Fundy (Div. 4VWX and Div. 5YZe). DFO Sci. Stock Status Rep. A3-31 (2002).
Reference Abbreviation
DFO, 1996
Date Communicated
1996
Location Details
Saint John River
Group
Biological - Fauna
Preliminary Ecosystems Component
Commercial Fisheries
Attribute/Species (e.g.)
American Eel
Metric/Detail
General Stock Status (BoF)
Primary Objective
General status of American Eels for BoF region
Key Findings/Monitoring Red Flags
Stock status unknown - lack of data
Data Collection Start
Unspecified
Data Collection Finish
Unspecified
Physical collection of data/samples
Unspecified
Referenced Data Source (if data not physically collected or not available in text)
Unspecified
Stakeholder Group
Federal Government
Stakeholder Name
Fisheries and Oceans
Type of Reference
Report - Government
Source Details
Stock Assessment Report
Monitoring Tool
Monitoring/Management Recommendations
Freeze on new licences and limitations on fishing elvers on rivers with major commercial Eel fisheries exist should remain in place until a better evaluation of the stock status can be made.
Notes
Noted "major" commercial fishery in SJR
File/Paper Location
PDF Available