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Values of commercially caught fish and shellfish landed in Tillamook County in 1971 and some factors affecting production in estuaries, streams, and hatcheries

Creator:: Cummings, T. Edwin and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: This report focuses on wholesale and retail values of common species of fish caught in the Tillamook County area, including salmon, crab, oysters, shrimp, bottomfish, and tuna. It also gives a description of several factors affecting fish production, and discusses future outlook of salmon hatcheries.
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Tuberculosis in Pacific salmon and steelhead trout

Creator:: Wood, James W., Ordal, Erling Josef, 1906-, and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Tuberculosis in salmonoid fishes was first observed in the 1952 run of fall chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) returning to the Bonneville Hatchery of the Oregon Fish Commission. In the studies reported here, tuberculosis was found not only in adult spring chinook but in silver salmon (0. kisutch), blueback salmon (0....
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The Yaquina Bay clam fishery: preliminary report

Creator:: Tollefson, Roger and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: “Starting the first part of July, 1947, the Fish Commission of Oregon set up a field station at Newport for the purpose of conducting research on shellfish.” (p.1) The status of clams in Yaquina Bay was the first topic studied. This paper gives the conditions of clam beds, lists species...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The Umpqua River study : a joint report

Creator:: Oregon. Fish Commission and Oregon. State Game Commission
Abstract:: The species of anadromous fish entering the Umpqua River are: chinook salmon (spring, summer, and fall runs), silver salmon, steelhead trout (summer and winter runs), cutthroat trout, shad, striped bass and sturgeon. The winter steelhead, striped bass, and shad runs appear to be maintaining themselves. The runs of the other...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The salmon runs of the Columbia River in 1938

Creator:: Rich, Willis H. (Willis Horton), 1885-1972 and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Exceptional data are available for the study of the salmon runs of the Columbia River in 1938. Detailed figures on catch were supplied by Oregon and Washington in such form that they could readily be combined with the counts at Bonneville Dam to provide a basis for estimating the escapement....
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The relation between effort and yield in the Dungeness crab fishery

Creator:: Silverthorne, Wesley, Stewart, Nelson E., and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: "For State/Federal Dungeness Crab Management Program" (title page) "Surplus yield models, mark-recapture data, and length-frequency data have been used to determine how the annual catch of Dungeness crab in Washington, Oregon, northern California, and central California will react as fishing effort varies. Yield curves were estimated for Washington and Oregon...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The ocean salmon troll fishery of Oregon

Creator:: Van Hyning, Jack M. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Reprinted from Bulletin 2 of the Pacific Marine Fisheries Commission (1951).
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The Indian Dip Net Fishery at Celilo Falls on the Columbia River

Creator:: Schoning, Robert W., Merrell, Theodore R., Johnson, Donald R., and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: 1. The Indians at Celilo Falls catch an average of over 2,600,000 pounds of fish each year, in dip nets in a manner very much the same as used by their ancestors. 2. The bulk of the fish caught at Celilo Falls is from the upriver fall run of chinook...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The future of the Columbia River salmon fisheries

Creator:: Rich, Willis H. (Willis Horton), 1885-1972 and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: The salmon runs of the Columbia River constitute one of the most important natural resources of the states of Oregon and Washington. Thousands of people are dependent, wholly or in part, upon these resources for their livelihood; and their welfare is dependent upon the maintenance of the salmon runs. It...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The fishery and biology of the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister Dana) in Oregon waters

Creator:: Waldron, Kenneth D. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Results of studies beginning in 1947 on the biology of the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) in Oregon coastal waters are reported. A review is made of the history of the fishery with regard to trend of the catch by magnitude, area, and season; the development and conduct of the fishery...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The effects on salmon populations of the partial elimination of fixed fishing gear on the Columbia River in 1935

Creator:: Johnson, Donald R., Chapman, Wilbert McLeod, 1910-1970, Schoning, Robert W., and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: 1. Six major types of commercial gear have been used to take salmon and steelhead on the Columbia River; namely, gill nets, set nets, seines, traps, fish wheels and dip nets. 2. The five important commercial species in the Columbia River are chinook, silver, blueback and chum salmon and steelhead...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The development and testing of techniques for studying the behavior of juvenile salmonids in reservoirs

Creator:: Korn, Lawrence, Gunsolus, Robert T., and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: "The Oregon Fish Commission received a contract from the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, under the Saltonstall-Kennedy Act for a study to develop methods for determining the behavior of juvenile salmonids in reservoirs. The study, consisting of a literature survey and field program, was conducted...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The bay clams of Oregon : their economic importance, relative abundance, and general distribution

Creator:: Marriage, Lowell D. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: An average of approximately 200,000 pounds of bay clams were harvested annually in Oregon for the years 1943-49, inclusive. The commercial harvest of bay clams is composed of the gaper, cockle, and softshell clams. The recreational, or noncommercial, harvest of bay clams is composed mainly of the gaper, cockle, softshell,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

The 1951 Alsea River silver salmon tagging program

Creator:: Morgan, Alfred R., Cleaver, Fred C. (Frederick Charles), 1916-, and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: During a tagging operation conducted in 1951 on the Alsea River, 1,142 adult silver salmon were tagged with plastic Petersen-type tags and stainless steel jaw tags. An attempt was made to determine whether tagged fish released in different apparent conditions suffered differential mortalities. Under the hypothesis that the recovery of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Tests to investigate effects of seismic explosions on flatfish and crabs

Creator:: Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: "An investigation to obtain further information on the effects of underwater explosions on flatfish and crabs was conducted offshore in coastal marine waters of Oregon on September 6 and 7, 1962. The study was conducted by the Oregon Fish Commission and financed by several companies presently engaged in oil seismic...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Synopsis and explanation of statutes in the commercial fishing law relating to state oyster lands

Creator:: Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: This is a brief, systematic look at problems relating to oyster farming on public lands that had built up in the Oregon Revised Statutes by 1968, with recommendations for resolving the issues. "There are a number of other provisions in the commercial fishing laws relating to oysters and regulation of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Study on the distribution and abundance of pink shrimp, Pandalus jordani, in the Pacific Ocean off Oregon, 1966/1967

Creator:: Robinson, Jack G. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: “During the report period, two survey cruises were completed off Oregon; 96 tows were made in the fall of 1966 and 173 in the spring of 1967. Cruise reports were written for each cruise. In addition, logs showing tow location, length, catch, and other data were distributed to interested fishermen...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Study on the distribution and abundance of pink shrimp, Pandalus jordani, in the Pacific Ocean off Oregon

Creator:: Robinson, Jack G. and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: Commercial Fisheries Research and Development Act progress report.
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Striped bass studies on Coos Bay, Oregon in 1949 and 1950

Creator:: Morgan, Alfred R., Gerlach, Arthur R., Oregon. Fish Commission, and Oregon. State Game Commission
Abstract:: 1. There is no evidence of a decline in the striped bass population of Coos Bay. 2. The striped bass, a species introduced to the West Coast of North America, has been important as a recreational and commercial fish in Coos Bay since the late 1920s. The catch has ranged...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Status of the 1969-70 Pacific coast Dungeness crab fishery

Creator:: Snow, C. Dale, Jackson, Peter, Butler, Terry, Magown, Doug, Dahlstrom, Walter, and Oregon. Fish Commission
Abstract:: This is a report to the Pacific Marine Fisheries Commission. Graphs show Dungeness crab landings for British Columbia, Alaska, Washington, Oregon and California for 1954-1970.
Resource Type:: Technical Report

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Values of commercially caught fish and shellfish landed in Tillamook County in 1971 and some factors affecting production in estuaries, streams, and hatcheries

Tuberculosis in Pacific salmon and steelhead trout

The Yaquina Bay clam fishery: preliminary report

The Umpqua River study : a joint report

The salmon runs of the Columbia River in 1938

The relation between effort and yield in the Dungeness crab fishery

The ocean salmon troll fishery of Oregon

The Indian Dip Net Fishery at Celilo Falls on the Columbia River

The future of the Columbia River salmon fisheries

The fishery and biology of the Dungeness crab (Cancer magister Dana) in Oregon waters

The effects on salmon populations of the partial elimination of fixed fishing gear on the Columbia River in 1935

The development and testing of techniques for studying the behavior of juvenile salmonids in reservoirs

The bay clams of Oregon : their economic importance, relative abundance, and general distribution

The 1951 Alsea River silver salmon tagging program

Tests to investigate effects of seismic explosions on flatfish and crabs

Synopsis and explanation of statutes in the commercial fishing law relating to state oyster lands

Study on the distribution and abundance of pink shrimp, Pandalus jordani, in the Pacific Ocean off Oregon, 1966/1967

Study on the distribution and abundance of pink shrimp, Pandalus jordani, in the Pacific Ocean off Oregon

Striped bass studies on Coos Bay, Oregon in 1949 and 1950

Status of the 1969-70 Pacific coast Dungeness crab fishery

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