00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.952652 CaOODSP 20250625074253 m o d f cr mn||||||||| 250624e198507##bccab ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP eng eng fre n-cn-bc pn----- x5x8 Fs97-4/1826E-PDF Fs97-4/1826E Bates, K. T., author. Review of the 1983 commercial abalone fishery in British Columbia / by K.T. Bates. Prince Rupert, B.C. : Department of Fisheries and Oceans, July 1985. ©1985 1 online resource (vi, 25 pages) : illustrations, maps. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Canadian manuscript report of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 0706-6473 ; 1826 Digitized edition from print [produced by Department of Fisheries and Oceans]. Includes bibliographical references (page 16). "The 1983 commercial abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) fishery in British Columbia harvested 58,813 kg (129,660 lb). Most of the catch was taken in Area 2E (35% of total B.C. catch), with lesser amounts in Area 1 (21%), Area 20 (13%) and Area 6 (13%). Abalone fishing effort by Statistical Area varied widely and averaged 130 kg/diver day. This is slightly below the levels reported in 1980, 1981 and 1982, and below the levels recorded during the period 1977 to 1979. The year 1983 was the second year that the reported total catch did not reach the allowable coast-wide catch"--Abstract, page v. Includes abstracts in English and French. Pinto abalone fisheries British Columbia Pacific Coast. Fisheries Fishing effort. Ormeau nordique Pêche commerciale Colombie-Britannique Pacifique, Côte du. Pêches Effort de pêche. Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans, issuing body. Canadian manuscript report of fisheries and aquatic sciences ; 1826. (CaOODSP)9.505211 PDF 1.13 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2025/mpo-dfo/fs97-4/Fs97-4-1826-eng.pdf