1979 status report for ocean salmon fisheries off Oregon

• Main Author: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife. Ocean Salmon Management
• Other Authors: Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife
• Format: Report
• Language: English; unknown
• Published: Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Ocean Salmon Management.
• Subjects: Pink salmon; Pacific salmon fisheries > Catch effort > Oregon; Chinook salmon; Pacific salmon fisheries – Statistics > Oregon; Coho salmon; Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
• Online Access: https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/sj1392613

This report summarizes the 1979 ocean salmon fishing season off the Oregon coast. Troll fishery landings were obtained directly from commercial fish receiving tickets supplemented with a survey of fish buyers to obtain the most up-to-date estimate of total landings. Recreational catch and effort were obtained from creel census survey at coastal ports by ODFW personnel. Recreational catch and effort information is included for the period May 12 through September 16 while commercial troll landings encompass the period from May 1 through November 13. Keywords: Pacific salmon fisheries – Statistics -- Oregon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Pacific salmon fisheries -- Catch effort -- Oregon., Oncorhynchus kisutch Keywords: Pacific salmon fisheries – Statistics -- Oregon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Pacific salmon fisheries -- Catch effort -- Oregon., Oncorhynchus kisutch