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Catch and effort statistics of the Canadian groundfish fishery on the Pacific coast in 1987 / by K.L. Rutherford.Fs97-6/1656E-PDF

"Catch and effort statistics for the Canadian groundfish fishery (excluding halibut) on the Pacific coast in 1987 are presented. Statistics are shown by major areas, minor areas, and International North Pacific Fisheries Commission areas in metric tonnes (t). Total domestic landings in 1987 were 34% above the total for 1986. Most of the catch (86%) was taken by trawl gear. The main species landed were Pacific cod, Pacific hake, Pacific ocean perch, sablefish, yellowtail rockfish, lingcod, dogfish, redstripe rockfish and silvergray rockfish. Joint venture and foreign fisheries along Canada's west coast caught 69,531 t of Pacific hake in 1987"--Abstract, page iv.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans, issuing body.
  • Pacific Biological Station (1972- ), issuing body.
TitleCatch and effort statistics of the Canadian groundfish fishery on the Pacific coast in 1987 / by K.L. Rutherford.
Series title
  • Canadian technical report of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 0706-6457 ; no. 1656
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Department of Fisheries and Oceans].
  • Includes abstracts in English and French.
Publishing information
  • Nanaimo, British Columbia : Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Biological Sciences Branch, Pacific Biological Station, November 1988.
  • ©1988
Author / Contributor
  • Rutherford, K. L., author.
Description1 online resource (iv, 86 pages) : maps.
Catalogue number
  • Fs97-6/1656E-PDF
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