Hawaii LL Fishery 1994-2011 Total Interactions (Shallow and Deep Set)

Swordfish (shallow-set)

fishery closed

Swordfish (shallow-set)

fishery reopened

Note: Total interactions from 1994 to 2004 are estimates from available bycatch data recorded from a small portion of all trips. Data since 2004 combine estimated interactions from the deep-set fishery and actual interactions from the shallow-set fishery.

Actual Interactions in the swordfish fishery since reopening in 2004

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