1. Kodiak Fisheries Work Group August 5, 2015 Shems Jud & Karly McIlwain

3. About EDF Oceans Working to restore fisheries to abundance and protect important places in the ocean. Improve fisheries management in the U.S., Mexico, Belize, Cuba, Indonesia, Philippines, Sweden, and Spain. Fishery Solution Center

5. Secure Exclusive All sources Scaled Accountable Limited Transferable

6. Bycatch is a Global Issue Each year an estimate of 63 billion pounds of marine life are dumped overboard in fisheries around the world, accounting for approximately 40% of global catch. (Keledijan et al. 2014; Davies et al., 2009).

7. Getting Incentives Right to Reduce Bycatch Financial rewards or penalties Change in fishing patterns, adoption of new technologies, cooperation Improved selectivity Caps and Accountability

9. West Coast Groundfish Trawl Fishery - Community Fishery Association & Quota Bank, Pacific Adaptive Management Program Cape Cod Fisheries Trust Denmark Fishpools

10. West Coast Groundfish Trawl Fishery

11. Cape Cod Fisheries Trust

12. Denmark Fishpools

13. Other ways to manage for bycatch: Weighted transfer of quota Quota rollovers Deemed values Buffer quotas Selectivity and avoidance tools

14. Thank you… …Questions? Shems Jud sjud@edf.org Karly McIlwain kmcilwain@edf.org