After Collapse, Researchers Find a Comeback for Capelin in Barents Sea
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Barents Observer] By Atle Staalesen - October 5, 2017
Norwegian and Russian fishermen have reason to hope for good catch as the small fish is found in abundance after years of extreme low.
Marine researchers found significant stocks of capelin during their comprehensive Barents Sea Ecosystem Expedition this year. That could open the way for renewed commercial fishing on the stocks.
According to expedition leader Georg Skaret, prospects for the capelin is better than in many years.
Data presented by Skaret during a presentation on Wednesday show that big stocks of capelin were discovered in the ...
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