A Review and Strengthening of the Spatial Management of South Africa’s Offshore Fisheries
July 2018
This reports reviews current spatial management measures in selected offshore fishery sectors and analyses the key fisheries in the context of spatial patterns in recent catch and effort and the implications for the stocks. This provides the basis for future legal protection and spatial management of key fisheries in South Africa. It was undertaken as part of the Safeguard our Seabed project.