The 2013 assessment of the resource is updated given three further years of data now available. Recruitment is estimated to have been poor over the further three seasons for which this can now be estimated. The spawning biomass trajectory has
flattened after a preceding increase, and is now showing a slight downward trend.
Reference:
Johnston, S. J., & Butterworth, D. S. (2015). 2015 updated South Coast Rock Lobster assessment results. FISHERIES.
Johnston, S. J., & Butterworth, D. S. (2015). 2015 updated South Coast Rock Lobster assessment results University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Science ,Marine Resource Assessment and Management Group. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/19184
Johnston, Susan J, and Doug S Butterworth 2015 updated South Coast Rock Lobster assessment results. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Science ,Marine Resource Assessment and Management Group, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/19184
Johnston SJ, Butterworth DS. 2015 updated South Coast Rock Lobster assessment results. 2015 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/19184
