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Creator:: Barss, William H.
Abstract:: The English sole is a major contributor to Pacific Ocean trawl fisheries off the United States and Canada. Only Dover sole and sometimes petrale sole provide greater annual landings in Oregon. English sole are considered fine eating sole and usually enjoy a good market. In British Columbia, local consumers of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Barss, William H.
Abstract:: The sablefish has made a modest contribution to Oregon's commercial foodfish landings since the early part of this century, usually incidental to the halibut longline fishery. Trawl caught sablefish now dominate landings, but in recent years a pot fishery has developed off Astoria and Newport.
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Barss, William H.
Abstract:: The Pacific sanddab has been a minor contributor to trawl fisheries off the United States and Canada. Its market potential has never been fully utilized off Oregon, even though such potential was first recognized in 1914. In 1914 the Federal research vessel Albatross caught sanddabs with a beam trawl off...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Barss, William H., Demory, Robert L., Ten Eyck, Neil, Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife, and United States. National Marine Fisheries Service
Abstract:: Groundfish surveys off the Washington coast were conducted in September of 1975 and 1976 between Cape Flattery and the Columbia River. The primary purposes of the surveys were to obtain estimates of biomass and further our knowledge on population parameters of important groundfish species, especially flatfish, occupying the continental shelf...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Barss, William H.
Abstract:: “This report summarizes project progress in FY 1976 on the first phase of a survey on the continental shelf and upper continental slope off the coast of Washington. The second and final phase is a replicate survey scheduled for FY 1977. Objectives of the survey were to obtain estimates of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Demory, Robert L., Barss, William H., and Golden, James T.
Abstract:: “This report summarizes activities from October 1, 1977 through September 30, 1978 (FY 77). Major activities were analysis of data collected from the cooperative coastwide rockfish survey, English sole (Sebastes alutus) tagging in PMFC areas 2B and 2C and lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) tagging off Newport, Oregon in PMFC area 2c....
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Demory, Robert L., Forsberg, Brent O., Hosie, Michael J., and Barss, William H.
Abstract:: “Internal Report GS-73-1.” Includes hand-drawn maps of estuaries studied with seining locations shown. Species identified are listed for each estuary. Appendix A outlines a proposed study program to determine the importance of estuaries as rearing areas for juvenile fish, emphasizing juvenile English sole. 19 p.
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Golden, James T., Barss, William H., and Demory, Robert L.
Abstract:: During April 1979 the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife participated in a survey of Pacific ocean perch (Sebastes alutus) in cooperation with the National Marine Fisheries Service and Washington Department of Fisheries. The survey occurred off the coasts of Oregon and Washington from Newport, Oregon to Cape Flattery. Planning...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

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