WWF: cod can recover if we control bycatch

ICES has recommended cod fishing quotas should be reduced 20% based on their 2010 level.

The strong recovery of North Sea cod stocks has been acknowledged by WWF but the NGO is concerned poor management of certain stocks will undermine the species’ recovery.

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