Daily commercial albacore catches made by U. S. trollers fishing
off central California and Oregon are correlated with daily upwelling
indices and predictive catch models are developed.
Models predicting total catch/day and catch/boat/day are
formulated for the region off central California in 1961 to 1963 and
off Oregon in 1967...
Oregon's commercial fishery for albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga)
is large, valuable, and variable. Little is known, however, about the
oceanographic factors which determine abundance and distribution of
albacore.
Primarily using logbook data contributed by fishermen, this study
compares albacore catches with selected ocean conditions. The study
is limited to troll-caught...
The fishing industry is particularly important for Sri Lankans for the domestic supply but there is also a
small but growing export market for high value products. The potential for economic development lies
there with yellowfin tuna as the most important specie. In this research the efficiency and productivity of...
