while conducting a directed fishery for yellowtail in Divisions 3LNO: 15 % of American plaice; otherwise the by-catch provisions set out in point (d) shall apply.

The same trend was observed with American Plaice, and was associated with declines in age and length at maturity.

On our monitor, we noticed a Spanish vessel moving into an area where there was American plaice, which is a species under moratorium.

We are looking at the diet of potential competitors such turbot and American plaice and trying to track the changes in their diet over time.

Levels of by-catch of cod, Greenland halibut, and American plaice are less than 2.5%5 and have been reported at lower levels in some areas;6