HELCOM Metadata catalogue
Recreational fishing
Recreational fishing yearly catches of cod 2011-2016 based on the reports of ICES Working Group on Recreational Fisheries Surveys (WGRFS). Recreational fishing is the capture or attempted capture of living aquatic resources mainly for leisure and/or personal consumption. This covers active fishing methods including line, spear, and hand–gathering and passive fishing methods including nets, traps, pots, and set–lines (considered recreational in some countries).
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- Date (Publication)
- 2016-04-06
- Unique resource identifier
- https://metadata.helcom.fi/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/debeafcd-948b-4455-88ae-7a3d1618f5a8
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GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
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Sea regions
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GEMET
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fishing
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coastal fishing
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recreation
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MADS
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HOLAS2
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- Use constraints
- Other restrictions
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Use constraints: Data can be used freely given that the source is cited (following creative commons license CC-BY). The source should be cited as: “HELCOM HOLAS II Dataset: Recreational fishing (ICES WGRFS)(2018)”.
- Access constraints
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- Access constraints: No limitations on public access.
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
- Metadata language
- English
- Topic category
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- Environment
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- Begin date
- 2011-01-01
- End date
- 2015-12-31
- Unique resource identifier
- EPSG:3035
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ESRI Shapefile
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- Download dataset ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
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- Dataset
Conformance result
- Date (Publication)
- 2010-12-08
- Statement
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Data was collected from ICES WGRFS recreational fisheries reports from 2011-2016 for cod. Data was rather patchy but averages were calculated based on available data for each countries (0s were excluded). Data was available as yearly catch (in tons) per country and values assigned to all the territorial waters.
2018: Data set was clipped to include areas that are included in the reporting
Catch numbers for Sweden was corrected based on the input from Sweden.
- File identifier
- debeafcd-948b-4455-88ae-7a3d1618f5a8 XML
- Metadata language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2021-09-09T12:02:39
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