@article{fdi:010063910, title = {{R}eprint of "{E}stimating tag reporting rates for tropical tuna fleets of the {I}ndian {O}cean"}, author = {{C}arruthers, {T}. and {F}onteneau, {A}lain and {H}allier, {J}ean-{P}ierre}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{E}stimates of tag reporting rates are necessary in order to estimate tag-recovery rates and interpret tagging data in terms of movement rates, exploitation rates and abundance. {W}e describe a {B}ayesian framework for the estimation of reporting rates for multiple fleets using coincidental tagging and catch data disaggregated by fish size, species, location and time. {T}he method was applied to the data of the {I}ndian {O}cean {T}una {T}agging {P}rogramme (2006-2011) and tag seeding experiment of the {I}ndian {O}cean {T}una {C}ommission (2004-2009). {R}eporting rates were estimated for 13 {I}ndian {O}cean tuna fleets. {T}hese estimates varied widely from 94% for the {E}uropean {U}nion purse seine fleet to less than 1% for fishing operations of non-longline/non-purse seine fleets in the {E}astern {I}ndian {O}cean. {G}enerally, reporting rates were high compared with estimates for tuna fisheries in other {O}ceans.}, keywords = {{R}eporting rate ; {I}ndian {O}cean ; {T}ropical tuna ; {B}ayesian ; {T}agging ; {M}ark-recapture ; {OCEAN} {INDIEN}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{F}isheries {R}esearch}, volume = {163}, numero = {{SI}}, pages = {85--97}, ISSN = {0165-7836}, year = {2015}, DOI = {10.1016/j.fishres.2014.07.002}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010063910}, }