Publications

This page provides links to Northern Prawn Fishery publications.

Title Size
Management
Northern Prawn Fishery Management Plan 1995 and amendments  
Northern Prawn Fishery Operational Information Handbook 2012  
Northern Prawn Fishery Second season directions and closures 2011 3MB
Industry Code of Practice 7.4MB
ABARE Report – Management options for the Northern Prawn Fishery – An Economic Assessment 322kb
Legislation
Directions and Determinations  
Environment
Northern Prawn Fishery Strategic Assessment Report  
Ecological Risk Management Reports  
Northern Prawn Fishery Bycatch and Discarding Workplan, 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2011 187kb
Northern Prawn Fishery Annual Status Report 52kb
At sea testing of The Popeye Fishbox bycatch reduction device onboard the FV Adelaide Pearl for approval in Australia’s Northern Prawn Fishery 1.2MB
John Thomas Bigeye Turtle Excluder Device 686kb
Forms and Registers  
Public registers and third party interests  
Licensing and quota management forms  
Logbooks and Catch Disposal Records  
Other fisheries forms  
Research and Data
Northern Prawn Fishery Data Summary 2010 7.32MB
Research report – R01/1149 – Species Distribution and Catch Allocation: data and methods for the NPF, 2002-2004  
Five Year Research Plan 2001 – 2006 669kb
Status of Tiger Prawn stocks at the end of 2006 in the Northern Prawn Fishery 280kb
Status of Tiger Prawn Stocks at the end of 2002 – Non Technical Summary 100kb
Non-Technical Summary of Tiger Prawn Stock Assessment 2000  
Catch report in the NPF logbooks during the 2008 first season 13kb
Northern Prawn Fishery Data Summary 2009 (See also Data summaries archive) 768kb
Surveys 612kb
Northern Prawn Fishery Strategic Ecosystem Data Plan, August 2004 143kb
R02-0881 Documenting the history of and providing protocols and criteria for changing existing or establishing new closures in the NPF, March 2005 2.68MB
Species Distribution and Catch Allocation: Data and Methods for the Northern Prawn Fishery 2002-2004 732kb
An Observer Report: At Sea Testing and Assessment of a Modified Fisheye Bycatch Reduction Device Aboard the Rosen C for Approval in Australia’s Northern Prawn Fishery 325kb
Fact sheets  
Northern Prawn Fishery Fact Sheet 140kb

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