TitleThe ghost shrimp fishery
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1949
AuthorsAnonymous
Secondary TitleResearch Briefs - Fish Commission of Oregon
Volume2
Number1
Paginationp.30
Date Published1949, Aug.
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Valley SH11 .O75, Guin SH11 .O75
KeywordsAlsea Bay, Bay ghost shrimp = Neotrypaea californiensis (Callianassa californiensis), Siletz Bay
NotesBrief note describes development of a bait fishery for bay ghost shrimp. "An excellent bait for flounders, perch, kelp, etc., it is much in demand by sportsmen... To meet increasing demands a shrimp pump was developed and first used in the Alsea Bay in 1936... Two bays, the Alsea and Siletz, showed the seasonal yield of ghost shrimp to be 400 gallons..."
URLhttps://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/vq27zp14s
Series TitleResearch briefs - Fish Commission of Oregon