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• Marine Fisheries Review: the fiftieth anniversary

  From:Marine Fisheries Review (Vol. 50, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Fall 19884,282 words Article The year 1988 marks the 50th Anniversary of the Marine Fisheries Review (the "Review" or "MFR") and its predecessor titles, Fishery Market News (193945) and Commercial Fisheries Review (1946-72). During its 50 years of...

• NE fishing vessel catches are sampled

  From:Marine Fisheries Review (Vol. 51, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Winter 1989207 words Brief article The Northeast Fisheries Center of the National Marine Fisheries Service's Northeast Region has awarded a contract to the Manomet Bird Observatory of Manomet, Mass., to conduct an experimental program of sea sampling....

• The Pacific Halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepis, and Sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria, Individual Fishing Quota Program: A Twenty-year Retrospective.

  Authors:Marysia Szymkowiak, Sarah Marrinan, and Stephen KasperskiFrom:Marine Fisheries Review (Vol. 82, Issue 1-2) Peer-Reviewed

  Wntr-Spring 202012,247 words Report 1570LAlthough catch shares may be an effective tool to address overcapitalization in fisheries, there is increasing evidence that the costs and benefits of these programs may not be equitably allocated geographically or...

• The history of oyster farming in Australia.

  Author:John A. NellFrom:Marine Fisheries Review (Vol. 63, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 20018,160 words Article Aboriginal Australians consumed oysters before settlement by Europeans as shown by the large number of kitchen middens along Australia's coast. Flat oysters, Ostrea angasi, were consumed in southeastern Australia,...

• Australian vessel performance in the east coast tuna longline fishery

  Authors:H.F. Campbell and A. McIlgormFrom:Marine Fisheries Review (Vol. 57, Issue 3-4) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer-Fall 19953,603 words Article A sample of daily observations on the activities of Australian vessels longlining for yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares, during 1987-90 was analyzed, using a production function approach, to determine the effects of...

• Trends and potential interactions between pinnipeds and fisheries of new England and the U.S. west coast.

  Authors:Lisa S. Baraff and Thomas R. LoughlinFrom:Marine Fisheries Review (Vol. 62, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Fall 200028,478 words Article Long-term trends in the abundance and distribution of several pinniped species and commercially important fisheries of New England and the contiguous U.S. west coast are reviewed, and their actual and potential...

• A comparison of 4 primary age-structured stock assessment models used in the United States.

  Authors:Bai Li, Kyle W. Shertzer, Patrick D. Lynch, James N. Ianelli, Christopher M. Legault, Erik H. Williams, et al.From:Fishery Bulletin (Vol. 119, Issue 2-3) Peer-Reviewed

  April-July 202111,183 words Article 1450LAbstract--The National Marine Fisheries Service conducts fishery stock assessments to provide the best scientific information available for the U.S. regional fishery management councils. The assessment models applied in...

• An analysis of the relationship between fish harvesting and processing sectors in New England

  Authors:Di Jin, Porter Hoagland, and Eric ThunbergFrom:Marine Resource Economics (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20064,355 words Report Using annual data from 1981 to 2002, the relationship between harvesting and processing of fish and the effects of imports on processing in New England were analyzed. Additionally, cause and effect relationships between...

• SAVE SCOTLAND'S RIVERS

  From:The Ecologist (Vol. 30, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 2000269 words Brief article The salmon-farming industry is the worst environmental catastrophe to hit the Western Highlands in recent history. According to James Butler from Scotland's Wester Ross Fisheries Trust, 'any river under three miles long...

• Sockeye salmon threats assessed

  From:Nature (Vol. 491, Issue 7423) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 8, 2012105 words Brief article 1470LCanada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans should focus on protecting wild fish, and a separate department should be charged with promoting the fish-farming industry to avoid confusion over the department's role,...

• Opportunistic feeding of longhorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus): are scallop fishery discards an important food subsidy for scavengers on Georges Bank? (Notes)

  Authors:Jason S. Link and Frank P. AlmeidaFrom:Fishery Bulletin (Vol. 100, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20022,807 words Article There has been much recent interest in the effects of fishing on habitat and non-target species, as well as in protecting certain areas of the seabed from these effects (e.g. Jennings and Kaiser, 1998: Benaka, 1999:...

• Development and trial of deep-set buoy gear for swordfish, Xiphias gladius, in the Southern California Bight

  Authors:C.A. Sepulveda, C. Heberer, and S.A. AalbersFrom:Marine Fisheries Review (Vol. 76, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Fall 20145,948 words Report 1440LFishery interactions with nontarget species (including U.S. federally protected sea turtles and marine mammals) have severely impacted U.S. west coast swordfish, Xiphias gladius, fisheries and have hindered the...

• Announcement of the NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) best paper awards

  From:Fishery Bulletin (Vol. 105, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 200764 words Brief article The National Marine Fisheries Service best scientific paper awards for 2006 were awarded to the following authors: Butler, John, Melissa Neuman, Deanna Pinkard, Rikk Kvitek, and Guy Cochrane The use of multibeam...

• Impact of the California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) on salmon fisheries in Monterey Bay, California

  Authors:Michael J. Weise and James T. HarveyFrom:Fishery Bulletin (Vol. 103, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20058,670 words Article Abstract--To assess the impact of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) on salmon fisheries in the Monterey Bay region of California, the percentages of hooked fish taken by sea lions in commercial and...

• Best paper awards for 2011

  From:Fishery Bulletin (Vol. 110, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July 2012116 words Brief article 1060LThe award for best publication of the year is given to authors who are employees of the National Marine Fisheries Service and whose article is judged to be the most noteworthy of those published in Fishery Bulletin and...

• EPRI Fellowship Program Receives Fishery Award

  From:EPRI Journal (Vol. 24, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Winter 1999360 words Brief article At its annual meeting in August in Charlotte, North Carolina, the American Fisheries Society (AFS) presented its President's Fishery Conservation Award to EPRI. Founded in 1870, AES is the oldest and largest...

• Evaluating the vulnerability of an atypical protogynous hermaphrodite to fishery exploitation: results from a population model for black sea bass (Centropristis striata)

  Authors:Jessica Blaylock and Gary R. ShepherdFrom:Fishery Bulletin (Vol. 114, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20169,423 words Article 1580LAbstract--Fish species that are protogynous hermaphrodites generally have sex ratios skewed toward males at large sizes. These skewed sex ratios at length can make a stock more vulnerable to overexploitation,...

• Japan's sablefish supply and market

  From:Marine Fisheries Review (Vol. 51, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Fall 1989859 words Article SS0047 The current Japanese demand for sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria (also known as black cod), is estimated to be around 30,000 metric tons t per year, and is growing steadily. It is supplied almost entirely by...

• Miscue raises doubts about survey data. (Fisheries Science)

  Author:David MalakoffFrom:Science (Vol. 298, Issue 5593) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 18, 2002492 words Article A misrigged trawling net has brought a haul of problems for the U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). The faulty net has been used for the past 2 years in NMFS surveys of Atlantic fish populations, which help...

• Alternatives to conventional management: lessons from small-scale fisheries

  Author:Fikret BerkesFrom:Environments (Vol. 31, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20035,840 words Article Abstract Based on long-term research on community-based resource management, and using small-scale fisheries as an example, alternatives to conventional management may be characterized by: a shift in philosophy to...