I. General framework 2
II. Organisation of the National Programme 3
(1)II.A National organisation and co-ordination 3
(2)II.B International co-ordination 5
(3)II.C Regional co-ordination 5
III.Module of evaluation of the fishing sector 6
(5)III.A General description of the fishing sector 6
(7)III.B Economic variables 6
(8)III.B.1 Data acquisition 6
(9)III.B.1 a Definition of variables 6
(10)III.B.1 b Type of Data Collected 9
(11)III.B.1 c Target and Frame Population 9
(12)III.B.1 d Data Sources 10
(13)III.B.1 e Sampling Stratification and Allocation schemes 11
(14)III.B.2 Estimation 13
(15)III.B.3 Data Quality Evaluation 14
(16)III.B.4 Data Presentation 15
(17)III.B.5 Regional Coordination 15
(18)III.B.6 Derogations and Non Conformities 16
(19)III.C Biological - metier-related variables 16
(20)III.C.1 Data Acquisition 16
(21)III.C.1.a Codification and naming convention 16
(22)III.C.1.b Selection of metiers to sample 16
(23)III.C.1.c Type of data collection 21
(24)III.C.1.d Target and frame population 23
(25)III.C.1.e Sampling Stratification and allocation scheme 23
(26)III.C. 2 Estimation Procedures 23
(27)III.C. 3 Data Quality Evaluation 24
(28)III.C. 4 Data Presentation 24
(29)III.C. 5 Regional Co-ordination 24
(30)III.C. 6 Derogations and Non Conformities 26
(31)III.D Biological - Recreational fisheries 28
(32)III.D.1 Data acquisition 28
(33)III.D.1.a Type of data collection 30
(35)III.D.1.b Target Frame and Population 30
(37)III.D.1.c Data Sources 30
(39)III.D.1.d Sampling stratification and allocation scheme 31
(40)III.D.2 Estimation Procedures 31
(42)III.D.3 Data Quality Evaluation 31
(44)III.D.4 Data Presentation 32
(46)III.D.5 Regional Co-ordination 32
(47)III.D.6 Derogations and Non conformities 32
(48)III.E Biological - stock-related variables 34
(49)III.E.1 Data Acquisition 34
(50)III.E.1 a Selection of Stocks to sample 34
(51)III.E.1 b Type of Data Collection 34
(52)III.E.1 c Target and Frame Population 34
(53)III.E.1 d Sampling Stratification and allocation schemes 35
(54)III.E.2 Estimation Procedures 36
(55)III.E.3 Data quality evaluation 36
(56)III.E.4 Data Presentation 37
(57)III.E.5 Regional co-ordination 37
(58)III.E.6 Derogations and non-conformities 38
(59)III.F Transversal variables 40
(60)III.F.1 Capacity 40
(61)III.F.1.1 Data acquisition 40
(62)III.F.1.2 Data Quality 41
(63)III.F.2 Effort 43
(64)III.F.2.1 Data acquisition 43
(65)III.F.2.2 Data quality evaluation 44
(66)III.F.2.3 Data Presentation 44
(67)III.F.2.4 Regional co-ordination 44
(68)III.F.2.5 Derogations and non-conformities 44
(69)III.F.3 Landings 44
(70)III.F.3.1 Data acquisition 44
(71)III.F.3.2 Data Quality 45
(72)III.F.3.3 Data Presentation 45
(73)III.F.3.4 Regional co-ordination 45
(74)III.F.3.5 Derogations and non-conformities 45
(77)III.G Research surveys at sea 46
(78)111 G.1.1 Planned Surveys International Ecosystem Survey in the Nordic Sea 47
(79)III.G.1.2 Modifications in the surveys 47
(80)III.G.1.3 Data Presentation 47
(81)III.G.1.4 Regional Co-ordination 48
(82)III.G.1.5 Derogations and Non conformities 48
(83)111.G.2.1 Planned Surveys Western IBTS Fourth Quarter Groundfish Survey 48
(84)III.G.2.2 Modifications in the surveys 48
(85) III.G.2.3 Data Presentation 48
(86)III.G.2.4 Regional Co-ordination 49
(87)III.G.2.5 Derogations and Non conformities 49
(88)III.G.3.1 Planned surveys Blue Whiting Survey 49
(89)III.G.3.2Modifications in the surveys 51
(90)III.G.3.3 Data Presentation 51
(91)III.G.3.4 Regional Co-ordination 51
(92)III.G.3.5 Derogations and Non conformities 52
(93)III.G.4.1 Planned surveys International Mackerel and Horse Mackerel Egg Survey 52
(94)III.G.4.2 Modifications in the surveys 52
(95)III.G.4.3 Data Presentation 52
(96)III.G.4.4 Regional Co-ordination 53
(97)III.G.4.5 Derogations and Non conformities 53
(98)III.G.5.1 Planned surveys Spawning Herring Acoustic Survey 54
(99)III.G.5.2 Modifications in the surveys 54
(100)III.G.5.3 Data Presentation 55
(101)III.G.5.4 Regional Co-ordination 55
(102)III.G.5.5 Derogations and Non conformities 55
(103)III.G.6. 1 Planned surveys Pre Spawning Herring Acoustic 55
(104)III.G.6.2 Modifications in the surveys 56
(105)III.G.6.3 Data Presentation 56
(106)III.G.6.4 Regional Co-ordination 56
(107)III.G.6.5 Derogations and Non conformities 56
(108)III.G.7.1 Planned surveys Nephrops UWTV Irish Sea 57
(109)III.G.7.2 Modifications in the surveys 57
(110)III.G.7.3 Data Presentation 58
(111)III.G.7.4 Regional Co-ordination 58
(112)III.G.7.5 Derogations and Non conformities 58
(113)III.G.8.1 Planned surveys Nephrops UWTV Aran Grounds 58
(114)III.G.8.2 Modifications in the surveys 59
(115)III.G.8.3 Data Presentation 59
(116)III.G.8.4 Regional Co-ordination 59
(117)III.G.8.5 Derogations and Non conformities 59
(118)III.G.9.1 Planned surveys Nephrops UWTV Survey Celtic Sea 59
(119)III.G.9.2 Modifications in the surveys 60
(120)III.G.9.3 Data Presentation 60
(121)III.G.9.4 Regional Co-ordination 61
(122)III.G.9.5 Derogations and Non conformities 61
III.Module of the evaluation of the economic situation of the aquaculture and processing industry 62
(123)IV.A Collection of data concerning the aquaculture 62
(124)IV.A.1 General description of the aquaculture sector 62
(125)IV.A.2 Data Collection 63
(126)IV.A.2.a Definition of variables 63
(127)IV.A.2.b Type of data collection 65
(128)IV.A.2.c Target and Frame Population 65
(129)IV.A.2.d Data Sources 66
(130)IV.A.2.e Sampling Stratification and allocation scheme 66
(131)IV.A.3 Estimation 68
(132)IV.A.4 Data Quality Evaluation 70
(133)IV.A.5 Data Presentation 70
(134)IV.A.6 Regional Coordination 71
(135)IV.A.7 Derogations and Non Conformities 71
(136)IV.B Collection of data concerning the processing industry 71
(137)IV.B.1 Data Acquisition 71
(138)IV.B.1.a Definition of variables 71
(139)IV.B.1.b Type of data collection 72
(140)IV.B.1.c Target and Frame Population 73
(141)IV.B.1.d Data Sources 73
(142)IV.B.1.e Sampling Stratification and allocation scheme 73
(143)IV.B.2 Estimation 74
(144)IV.B.3Data Quality Evaluation 75
(145)IV.B.4 Data Presentation 75
(146)IV.B.5 Regional Coordination 75
(147)IV.B.6 Derogations and Non Conformities 75
III.Module of evaluation of the effects of the fishing sector on the marine ecosystem 77
VI. Module for management and use of the data 80
(149)VI A Management 80
VII. Follow-up of STECF recommendations 84
VIII. List of derogations 100
IX. List of acronyms and abbreviations 103
X. Comments, suggestions and reflections 106
XI. References 107
XII. Annexes 108
(150) 108
(151)Annex 1: Bi lateral Agreements 108
(152)Background 114
(153)Biological - metier-related variables 114
(154)Type of data collection 114
(155)Target and frame population 114
(156)Data Quality Evaluation 114
(157)Biological - stock-related variables 115
(158)Data Collection 115
(159)Target and frame population 115
(160)Data Quality Evaluation 115
(161)Regional Co-Ordination 115
(162)Costs 115
XIII. Figures 116