Download FAR 2019/22: Assessment of hoki (Macruronus novaezelandiae) in 2018

An updated 2018 assessment is presented for hoki, which was based on the 2017 assessment. In the base case model, the western stock was estimated to be 64 (44–86) %B0 and the eastern stock 54 (39–77) %B0, where the values in brackets are 95% credible intervals. In projections the eastern and western biomasses are likely to increase over the next five years.