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Maximum catches and management measures for scallops and spider crab in Argentina

Frozen Scallop
Frozen Crab
Argentina
Published Oct 30, 2021

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INIDEP recommended the precautionary catch values for the scallop species for management units C, F and G at 500 tons for the first and at 1000 tons for the remaining two. But taking into account the proximity of the closing of the annual period, a draft resolution was addressed through which the final maximum catches were established for the three units during the 2021 annual period, which were established in Resolution 17 of the CFP. Thus, the CMP for MU C was set at 700 tons, for MU F at 4,500 tons and at 2000 tons for MU G. On the other hand, the closures defined by the Resolution 8 of 2020, until December 31 for the WBU between the parallels of 39º 59 ’and 40º 38’ South. In the case of management units F and G that were established by Resolution 3 of 2021, it will not be possible to fish, until the same date, between the subareas defined between the parallels of 43º 03 'and 43º 44' South for the MU F and between the parallels of 44º 12 'and 45º 01' South for SU G. INIDEP ...
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