Read the report for the combined meeting of the Cetacean and Spurdog Local Focus Groups in March 2023 here.
The Spurdog Local Focus Group operated as part of Clean Catch during the programme’s first phase (2019-2023). It is continuing under Cefas and any enquiries about the group can be sent to spurdogalerts@cefas.gov.uk.
Explore the Bycatch Mitigation Hub to find possible measures to reduce bycatch