Pacific Region Commercial Salmon Fishery In-season Catch Estimates ...

The Fishery Operations System (FOS) is the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s (DFO) centralized Oracle database that holds commercial salmon fishery catch, effort and biological data. The FOS database was built in 2001 and continues to be the current repository for all data pertaining to DF...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parsley, Jason
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2022
Subjects:
Seine Net
Troll
Pink Salmon
Catch Reporting
Occurrences
Fisheries resources
Chinook Salmon
Logbook
Resources management
Events
Fishery Operations System FOS
Oncorhynchus
Fish
Commercial Salmon Fishery
Sockeye Salmon
Extended Measurement Or Fact
Fisheries management
Scientific information
In-season Estimates
Fisheries
British Columbia
Coho Salmon
Pacific Fishery Management Areas PFMA's
PFMA
Gill Net
Marine conservation areas
Pacific
Pacific Salmon
Pacific Ocean
Chum Salmon
Sockeye
Pink salmon
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/zv9wu8
https://www.gbif.org/dataset/265ad3f1-4fd7-4b22-9957-6fd9f0b9717c
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Summary:The Fishery Operations System (FOS) is the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s (DFO) centralized Oracle database that holds commercial salmon fishery catch, effort and biological data. The FOS database was built in 2001 and continues to be the current repository for all data pertaining to DFO’s Pacific Region Commercial Salmon Logbook program.The Commercial Salmon Logbook program was initiated in 1998 with fleet wide participation made mandatory during the 2001 season. The program requires all commercial salmon fishers to record their daily catch and effort information in a harvest logbook and to subsequently report it to DFO using a service provider within deadlines defined in the conditions of licence. A portion of the information collected from the logbook program contains fisher personal information and is therefore protected and un-releasable. Fishery Managers use the fisher reported catch and effort, in addition to information collected from other sources such as overflights, to calculate ...

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