Southern California independent sport fishing survey Quarterly Report no. 8

During the April 1 - June 30, 1977 quarter, 28 launchramps, hoists, and boat rental locations were sampled300 times. During the sample days 17,354 anglers and853 divers were interviewed. They expended 120,065effort hours and landed 39,369 fishes of 152 identifiedspecies.The ten most commonly landed species were: 1) whitecroaker, Genyonemus lineatus, 25%; 2) Pacific bonito,Sarda chiliensis, 8%; 3) kelp bass, Paralabraxclathratus, 6%; 4) Pacific mackerel, Scomber japonicus,6%; 5) barred sand bass, Paralabrax nebulifer, 4%;6) olive rockfish, Sebastes serranoides, 3%; 7) copperrockfish, S. caurinus, 3%; 8 ) bocaccio, S. paucispinis,3%; 9). vermilion rockfish, S. miniatus, 2%; and 10)greenspotted rockfish, S. chlorostictus, 2%. (22pp.)

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wine, Vickie L.
Format: monograph biblioteca
Language:English
Published: California Department of Fish and Game, Marine Resources Region 1977
Subjects:Management, Fisheries,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/18054
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