Catch and bycatch in the Shark Drift Gillnet Fishery off Georgia and East Florida.

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  • Author(s): Trent, L.; Parshley, D.E.
  • Source:
    Marine Fisheries Review. 1997, Vol. 59 Issue 1, p19. 9p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 10 Charts, 20 Graphs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      CATCH effort in gillnetting; FISHERIES
    • Subject Terms:
      ATLANTIC Coast (U.S.); UNITED States
    • Abstract:
      Presents the results of the National Marine Fisheries Service's study to estimate marine mammal bycatch in directed gillnet fisheries for sharks along the South Atlantic Coast. Observed catches; Catch disposition; Bottlenose dolphin mortalities suspected of being caused by fishing; List of sharks and bycatch species caught in order of decreasing abundance.