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Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife. Fish Division
Abstract:: This is an Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife exhibit for a meeting of the Oregon State Fish and Wildlife Commission. "Problem: Oregon crab fishermen are concerned that 4-3/8" escape ports in crab pots allow too many legal male crabs to escape. Requests have been made to determine whether or...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Fish and Wildlife Fish Division September 1978 Problem Oregon crab fishermen allow too many legal

Creator:: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife
Abstract:: An innovative attempt to fish for crabs with helicopters in early 1977 upset some traditional crab fishers, who "claimed that prolonged flight at high speeds would cause delayed mortalities in crabs that were returned to the water. A study was done November 3-December 1 to provide insight into that claim....
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: INTRODUCTION Crab fishing with a helicopter rather than a boat was introduced into Oregon early in 1977. The

Creator:: Stewart, Nelson E. and Oregon Fish Commission
Abstract:: "Prepared for the State/Federal Dungeness Crab Management Program, Policy Committee Meeting, April 1974." "At the present time most traps used in the Dungeness crab fishery have at least one escape port for the purpose of allowing small crabs to escape. The problem is that there is considerable variation in the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Oregon. California requires that crab traps have at least two escape ports of not less than four inches

Creator:: Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Region
Abstract:: This is an exhibit made by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife before a meeting of the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. The report addresses the need for a "destruct device" to stop lost crab pots from continuing to fish. Today, Oregon crab pots must use biodegradable twine in...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Hearing August 20, 1982 Problem EXHIBIT C Crab fishermen and the Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission have

Creator:: Stewart, Nelson E., Oregon. Fish Commission, and State/Federal Dungeness Crab Management Program
Abstract:: "Prepared for the State/Federal Dungeness Crab Management Program. May 1974." "One of the initial objectives of the State/Federal Dungeness Crab Management Program is to evaluate crab mortality caused by certain fishery practices. The areas of most concern include mortality caused by trawling, handling of softshell and sublegal crabs, lost pots...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . Demory reported that in October 1970, 140 crab traps were found abandoned near Cannon Beach, Oregon

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