Purse seine 3 months FAD closure (July, August, September 2015)
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Purse seine fishery in tropical area (20N – 20S) FAD Set Management Common measures for 2014-2017 14. A three (3) months (July, August and September) prohibition of setting on FADs shall be in place for all purse seine vessels fishing in EEZs and high seas (see paragraphs 3 -7 of CMM 2009-02 for the rules for the FAD closure in the high seas).