Download FAR 2022/16 Data for the 2021 stock assessment of red rock lobsters (Jasus edwardsii) in CRA 7&8

This report documents the data used in the 2021 assessment of red rock lobsters for CRA 7 (Otago) and CRA 8 (Stewart Island/Fiordland). The data sets described include catch estimates, along with relevant sources, from the commercial, recreational, customary, and illegal components of the fishery, standardised catch per unit of effort (CPUE), size data (LFs) from observer catch sampling and voluntary commercial fishery logbooks, and tag-recapture data. Puerulus settlement indices were not used.