Swordfish CPUE for the Japanese charter fleet fishing off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand

This paper describes the analysis of swordfish CPUE from Japanese Charter Vessels fishing in New Zealand waters. Despite the small size of the fishery, this investigation was warranted due to the high quality of data for this fishery and the large swordfish that were consistently taken.

Project 3523: CTI West Pacific-East Asia Oceanic Fisheries Management Project - under the Coral Triangle Initiative

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