Australian Queensland Finfish Trawl Fishery

Management
Country: 
Australia
Program Start Date: 
1991
Management Authority: 
Queensland Government: Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
Management Oversight: 
Queensland Government: Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
Region: 
Oceania
Large Marine Ecosystem: 
East-Central Australian Shelf
Species Information
Common name Fish type Genus Species
School whiting Finfish - Pelagic Sillago flindersi
Stout whiting Finfish - Pelagic Sillago robusta
Fishing Mortality Control: 
Total Allowable Catch
Program Attributes
Approach: 
Quota-Based
Program Type: 
Individual Quota (IQ)
Species: 
Multi-species
Number of species: 
2
Marine or Freshwater: 
Marine
Fishing Rights Holder: 
Individual
Tenure of Shares: 
Unknown
Secure: 
Yes
Transferable: 
No
Monitoring Requirements: 
VMS
Gear Type: 
Trawl
Participation
Initial Allocation Method: 
Equal Shares