Capture of fluttering shearwater in hapuka longline fisheries, in the Taranaki area

Observed captures of fluttering shearwater in hapuka longline fisheries Observed captures
Fishing effort and observations in hapuka longline fisheries Effort, and observer coverage
Fishing effort and observed captures of fluttering shearwater by month, 2020–21
Monthly coverage and captures, 2020-21

The fluttering shearwater (Puffinus gavia) is endemic to New Zealand. It is infrequently reported as bycatch in New Zealand fisheries.

In the 2020–21 fishing year, there was no observed fishing in hapuka longline fisheries in the Taranaki area. No estimates of total captures were made.