Abstract
The often-used approximation that, for a stock of fish under exploitation, the instantaneous fishing mortality rate equals the instantaneous natural mortality rate at the point of the maximum sustainable yield is examined with respect to its mathematical roots and practical utility. Examples from two diverse fisheries are utilized.
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