Gallery 1.2: ISSF Activities
ISSF-sponsored scientist observing fish behavior during a bycatch research cruise in the Indian Ocean
ISSF-sponsored scientist tagging a tuna during a bycatch research cruise in the Western Pacific Ocean
ISSF Skipper Workshops, where scientists and fishers share ideas to improve the sustainability of tuna purse seine fisheries
Advocating for science-based conservation and management of the tuna stocks and their ecosystems at the meetings of the tuna RFMOs
Working with the tuna industry to encourage the adoption of best fishing practices by tuna fleets through the ISSF ProActive Vessel Register
Sponsoring, in addition to Skipper Workshops, symposiums for scientists and fisheries managers to share information on fisheries and bycatch research
Publishing a regularly updated "Status of the Stocks" report, with information on abundance, mortality, and related bycatch issues for every major tuna stock