Today, NOAA released the Bycatch Reduction Engineering Report to Congress, detailing the agency’s progress in preventing and reducing bycatch through research on technology innovation and fishing practice solutions.
![By gathering halibut length and weight data and using smartphone technology, Alaskan recreational fishermen can improve survival for halibut after release (Image credit: NOAA) By gathering halibut length and weight data and using smartphone technology, Alaskan recreational fishermen can improve survival for halibut after release](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_width_1275/public/legacy/image/2019/Jun/PHOTO-Halibut_Head-02182016-1120x534-landscape.jpg?itok=wkyXC7YW)
By gathering halibut length and weight data and using smartphone technology, Alaskan recreational fishermen can improve survival for halibut after release (Image credit: NOAA)