Download FAR 2023/08 Fishery characterisation and Catch-Per-Unit-Effort indices for John dory in eastern JDO 2, to 2021/22

Recent trends in the JDO 2 commercial fishery are summarised. Eastern JDO 2 is managed as a discrete stock unit. The standardised CPUE indices for inshore trawl fishery in eastern JDO 2 were updated to the 2021/22 fishing year. Since 2010/11–2011/12, the CPUE indices have increased towards the interim target biomass level and the most recent CPUE index (2021/22) was 76% of the interim target level.