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Fisheries: location of operations
The information in this table provides a summary of the spatial focus of the different fishing sectors that operate in the GBRMP and an indicator of the levels of fishing activity (at a state-wide level) in each fishery, based on mean number of logbook reports submitted in any given month for that fishery.
Citation and/or URL
2007 Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (DPI&F) Annual Status Reports: http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/cps/rde/dpi/hs.xsl/28_10916_ENA_HTML.htm
Source
DPI&F CFish database; DPI&F Licencing; Information supplied by GBRMPA Sustainable Fisheries Group; Henry and Lyle (2003), National Recreational and Indigenous fishing survey, advice from GBRMPA Fisheries Reef Advisory Committee members.
Spatial Coverage
Whole of GBRMP
Temporal Coverage
Mainly 2007, Recreational data ranges from 2001 - 2005
Update Frequency
Data is updated annually
Other Information
See list of acronyms
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