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The status of the alewife and blueback herring trap-net fishery of the Saint John River, New Brunswick / by B.M. Jessop.: Fs70-8/86-12E-PDF

"Landings for the gaspereau (alewife and blueback herring collectively) fishery of the lower Saint John River have declined from a peak of 6,269 t in 1971 to 703 t in 1984. Effort, in terms of trap-net licenses issued, has increased from 86 to 125 trap-nets during the same period. Commercial catch per trap-net license was used, in combination with biological data, to assess the status of the gaspereau stock"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Scotia-Fundy Region. Freshwater and Anadromous Division‏.
  • Canadian Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Advisory Committee.
TitleThe status of the alewife and blueback herring trap-net fishery of the Saint John River, New Brunswick / by B.M. Jessop.
Series title
  • CAFSAC research document ; 86/12
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • "Not to be cited without permission of the author."
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 10-11).
  • Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information
  • Halifax, N.S. : Freshwater & Anadromous Division, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, [1986]
Author / Contributor
  • Jessop, B. M., author.
Description1 online resource (21 pages) : maps, charts.
Catalogue number
  • Fs70-8/86-12E-PDF
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