Recent recovery and future prospects of the northeast Atlantic halibut stock

Atlantic halibut in the northeast Atlantic have long been exploited, and Norway now hosts the only targeted fishery, with the main stock north of 62°N recently assessed using model-based survey data. The stock shows recovery but current landings may be unsustainable, highlighting the need for careful management of this long-lived species.

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