Examination of gear type efficacy, tagging methodology, and population structure for establishing a directed Enteroctopus dofleini fishery

• Main Author: Barry, Patrick D.
• Other Authors: Tallmon, David, Tamone, Sherry, Adkison, Milo
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: North Pacific giant octopus; Kachemak Bay; Enteroctopus; Octopus fisheries; Master of Science in Fisheries; Fairbanks; Lair; Pacific; Kachemak; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/12698

Thesis (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2010 "In recent years, there has been a renewed interest in a directed fishery for North Pacific giant octopus, Enteroctopus dofleini. This species continues to be managed as a bycatch only species through the use of commisioner's permits prima...