Wild Wrasse Harvesting: Consultation on Proposed new Mandatory Fishing Measures

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1. Do you agree that the mandatory fishing controls set out below should be introduced for wild wrasse harvesting?

Yes

Season closing dates, 1 December to 1 May

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Season closing dates, 1 December to 1 May Yes Radio button: Checked Yes

Season closing dates, 1 December to 1 May No Radio button: Not checked No

Minimum and Maximum landing sizes.

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Minimum and Maximum landing sizes. Yes Radio button: Checked Yes

Minimum and Maximum landing sizes. No Radio button: Not checked No

Only traps specifically designed to target and catch live wrasse and ensure their welfare will be used.

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Only traps specifically designed to target and catch live wrasse and ensure their welfare will be used. Yes Radio button: Checked Yes

Only traps specifically designed to target and catch live wrasse and ensure their welfare will be used. No Radio button: Not checked No

Otter exclusion devices, such as a fixed-eye aperture, will be used at the entrance to the trap and traps must feature escape hatches

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Otter exclusion devices, such as a fixed-eye aperture, will be used at the entrance to the trap and traps must feature escape hatches Yes Radio button: Checked Yes

Otter exclusion devices, such as a fixed-eye aperture, will be used at the entrance to the trap and traps must feature escape hatches No Radio button: Not checked No

Traps to be lifted at a maximum rate of 6 metres per minute

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Traps to be lifted at a maximum rate of 6 metres per minute Yes Radio button: Checked Yes

Traps to be lifted at a maximum rate of 6 metres per minute No Radio button: Not checked No

Traps should not be deployed / lifted when the water temperature is >17°C.

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Traps should not be deployed / lifted when the water temperature is >17°C. Yes Radio button: Checked Yes

Traps should not be deployed / lifted when the water temperature is >17°C. No Radio button: Not checked No

A maximum of 250 traps per vessel may be deployed

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A maximum of 250 traps per vessel may be deployed Yes Radio button: Checked Yes

A maximum of 250 traps per vessel may be deployed No Radio button: Not checked No

Requirement to accept observers if requested

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Requirement to accept observers if requested Yes Radio button: Checked Yes

Requirement to accept observers if requested No Radio button: Not checked No

Requirement to have REM or other appropriate inshore vessel monitoring if requested

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Requirement to have REM or other appropriate inshore vessel monitoring if requested Yes Radio button: Checked Yes

Requirement to have REM or other appropriate inshore vessel monitoring if requested No Radio button: Not checked No

2. Do you agree the eligibility criteria for permit applications as set out above?

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Are you responding as an individual or an organisation?

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