Download FAR 2023/09 Red rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii) settlement indices for the 2021–22 fishing year

This report updates the information on annual patterns of settlement for the red rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii) on crevice collectors at seven key sites for the 2021–22 fishing year. Record high settlement was recorded at Castlepoint and above average settlement was recorded at Kaikōura and Moeraki. Gisborne and Halfmoon Bay were just above their long-term means, and Napier and Jackson Bay were below their long-term means