Download AEBR 297 Characterisation of commercial fishing activity overlapping with South Island hoiho (Megadyptes antipodes) distribution

Data on the overlap and possible interaction between hoiho (yellow-eyed penguin, Megadyptes antipodes) distribution and commercial fishing activities in the South Island were compiled. Data included: species landings, and catch and effort data for the 2008–09 to 2019–20 fishing years; east coast South Island winter trawl survey data from 1991 to 2021; observer data for the fishing years 1999–2000 to 2020–21.