Report of the Study Group on Fisheries Optical Technologies (SGFOT)

The Study Group on Fisheries Optical Technologies (SGFOT) held its second meetingat the Institute of Marine Research (IMR) in Bergen, Norway from 14–15 June 2008.Eirik Tenningen (Norway) was Chair and Terje Torkelsen (Norway) was Rapporteur.There were 14 participants from Canada, Denmark, Germany, New Zealand,Norway, Sweden and USA.The main focus was to review the ICES Cooperative Research Report outline producedat the 2007 meeting. The chapter headings are:• Introduction• Optical Technologies• Integration• Data Processing• Application• Recommendations• Glossary• Suppliers• References