Best Practices Reports
In these reports, we share our research-based recommendations for sustainable tuna fisheries management, covering observer programs, transshipment, and many other key topics.
Best practices reports are authored by our fisheries policy experts and/or fisheries scientists. See also our companion “best practices snapshots” series and our scientific reports.
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ISSF 2023-10: Recommended Best Practices for FAD Management in Tropical Tuna Purse Seine Fisheries (Update to ISSF 2019-11)*
July 11, 2023 | Dr. Victor Restrepo, Holly Koehler, Dr. Gala Moreno, Dr. Hilario Murua
ISSF 2023-08: Survey of RFMO Observer Programs and a Set of Best Practices*
June 9, 2023 | Holly Koehler
ISSF 2023-06: Transshipment: Strengthening Tuna RFMO Transshipment Regulations*
June 9, 2023 | Claire van der Geest
ISSF 2023-09: Survey of the Treatment of Support/Supply/Tender Vessels in Tuna RFMOs*
June 7, 2023 | Holly Koehler, Dr. Gala Moreno
ISSF 2023-07: Tuna RFMO Authorised Vessel Lists: A Comparative Analysis to Identify Best Practices*
June 6, 2023 | Claire van der Geest
ISSF 2022-08: Combatting IUU Fishing: Continual Improvement and Best Practices for IUU Listing Measures in Tuna RFMOs*
April 3, 2023 | Claire van der Geest
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