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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9961

25 August 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Anchovy and sardine monitoring trip

Brussels, 24/08/2009 (Agence Europe) - On 10 August, two French trawlers left port with an IFREMER scientist on board to carry out an anchovy and sardine “monitoring trip” - a non-commercial fishing trip. The idea is to monitor zones (South Brittany and Gironde) which are deemed to be “sensitive” in the lives of anchovy and sardine and to establish numbers of adult fish, whether there are any juvenile (immature) fish and their spread in time and their environment, said the French...