TitleShellfish Program Annual Report
Publication TypeReport
Year of Publication1991
AuthorsOregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Shellfish Program
Date Published1992, Nov.
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Guin SH365.O7 S51
KeywordsAlsea Bay, catch statistics, Cockle clam = Clinocardium nuttallii, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Dungeness crab = Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), Gaper clam = Tresus capax, Ghost shrimp = Neotrypaea californiensis (Callianassa californiensis), Littleneck clam = Leukoma staminea
NotesThis report was intended as an internal document for Shellfish Program staff. Once again, Alsea Bay produced most of the commercially caught ghost shrimp for the Oregon baitfish industry, with 73,859 lbs. landed, for 76.5% of the total catch. 14,408 lbs. of Dungeness crabs were landed in the Alsea Bay crab fishery.