| post-capture survival and implications for by-catch in a multi-species coastal gillnet fishery. | as fisheries shift towards ecosystem-based management, the need to reduce impacts on by-catch has been increasingly recognised. in this study the catch composition, discard rate, and post-capture survival of species caught by gillnets in tasmania, australia, was investigated. over half the commercial gillnet catch was discarded, with discard rates of ~20% for target and >80% for non-target species. capture condition, including initial mortality, was assessed using simple criteria for a range of ... | 2016 | 27861602 |