Exploratory fisheries for rock crab, Cancer irroratus, and Jonah crab, Cancer borealis, in Canadian lobster fishing areas 34, 35, 36 & 38 / D.A. Robichaud, P. Lawton, M.B. Strong.: Fs70-1/2000-051E-PDF

This document describes the evolution of inshore exploratory rock and Jonah crab fisheries in the Gulf of Maine, in LFA's 34, 35, 36 & 38, since 1995. Trends in landings, effort and catch rates (Kg per trap haul) were analyzed to assess the potential impact that the fishery has had on the rock and Jonah crab resources in each LFA.

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Department/Agency Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
Canada. Canadian Stock Assessment Secretariat.
Title Exploratory fisheries for rock crab, Cancer irroratus, and Jonah crab, Cancer borealis, in Canadian lobster fishing areas 34, 35, 36 & 38 / D.A. Robichaud, P. Lawton, M.B. Strong.
Series title Canadian Stock Assessment Secretariat research document, 1480-4883 ; 2000/051
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Includes bibliographical references (p. 12-13).
Publishing information Ottawa : Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 2000.
Author / Contributor Robichaud, David A.,1954-
Lawton, P.
Strong, Michael.
Description 27 p. : fig., graphs, maps, tables.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-1/2000-051E-PDF
Subject terms Fisheries resources
Crustaceans
Fishing area
Fisheries management
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