WG4 28 February 2024

WG4 Recreational Fishery

Additional measures in addition to the minimum standards that could be adopted for each sub-basin.

WG4 – February 2020

WG4 Recreational Fishery

MEDAC contribution to the GFCM Working Group  on recreational fishing (17-20 March).

WG4 – Recreational Fisheries October 2017

WG4 Recreational Fishery

The WG4 identified the 3 most endangered fish species on Mediterranean inshore ecosystems. The WG4 will try to suggest solutions/management measures per species and per areas in order to improve the current situation for these species.

WG4 – Recreational Fisheries – October 2015

WG4 Recreational Fishery

Analysis and development of the “FAO Technical Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries n. 13 – Recreational Fisheries”.  The interaction between recreational fishing and artisanal fishing.

WG4 – Recreational Fisheries

WG4 Recreational Fishery

Oscar Sagué Pla (IFSUA) was elected by consensus as the new coordinator of this WG. He presented the “FAO Technical Guidelines For Responsible Fisheries No. 13 – Recreational Fisheries”, that will represent what this WG will mainly focus on.

WG4 – Recreational Fisheries – February 2012

Presentation of the Secretariat of the GFCM on the document: “Studies and reviews n.81 Recreational fisheries in the Mediterranean countries: a review of existing legal frameworks”. Proposal to elaborate and develop a possible regulation on recreational fisheries common and uniform for all European countries of the Mediterranean bassin.

WG on Recreational Fisheries – March 2011

Study on the socioeconomic impact of recreational fishing in the Spanish area of the Mediterranean sea. Presentation of the results of the transversal workshop on recreational fishing in the GFCM.

WG – September 2010

Salonicco, Grecia

Debriefing on the bluefin tuna campaign by a representative of the Community Fisheries Control Agency.  The protection of fishery resources in the Mediterranean from the viewpoint of jurisdiction of waters. Harmonised legislation for sports and recreational fishing (BGI).