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Northeast Atlantic mackerel biomass estimated at 7.7m in first drop since 2007

Survey results could reflect a real drop in the stock, as catches in 2014 were the highest ever recorded, and far exceeded ICES' catch advice, says researcher

By Eva Tallaksen | Aug. 28, 2015 06:13 BST
Mackerel hauled up on Brennholm during the trawl survey, July 2014. Photo: Matteo Bernasconi
Mackerel hauled up on Brennholm during a trawl survey, July 2014. Photo: Matteo Bernasconi
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