Report of the Scallop Assessment Working Group (WGScallop)

The ICES Scallop Assessment Working Group (WGScallop) discuss the key issues surrounding scallop species and is working towards the development and improvement of appropriate stock assessment methods. The Working Group (WG) shares expertise on survey methodologies, advances in technology and recent studies on scallop species. The information and knowledge sharing is a key component of this group which improves scientific understanding of scallop populations, biology and fisheries.