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Preliminary Evaluation of the Use of Calcified Structures for Separating Spotted Seatrout Stocks (open access)

Preliminary Evaluation of the Use of Calcified Structures for Separating Spotted Seatrout Stocks

Report on a study "to provide a preliminary evaluation of computer assisted analysis of shape and growth patterns of calcified structures of spotted seatrout collected from the lower Laguna Madre, Matagorda, and Galveston Bays" (p. 1). It includes data collected using the OPRS software and discusses how the analysis can assist in separating stocks.
Date: November 1989
Creator: Colura, Robert L. & King, Timothy L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shallow-Water Surface Areas and Shoreline Distances on the Texas Coast (open access)

Shallow-Water Surface Areas and Shoreline Distances on the Texas Coast

Report on the surface areas and shoreline distances on the Texas coast, including bay areas, beaches, and system measurements.
Date: May 1982
Creator: Matlock, Gary C. & Ferguson, Maury O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Survey of Black Bass Tournament Fishing in Texas: 1979 (open access)

A Survey of Black Bass Tournament Fishing in Texas: 1979

Report documenting statistics and information about black bass tournament fishing and monitoring the impact of tournament fishing in Texas reservoirs.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Durocher, Philip P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekend Sport Boat Fishermen Finfish Catch Statistics For Texas Bay Systems, May 1974-May 1982 (open access)

Weekend Sport Boat Fishermen Finfish Catch Statistics For Texas Bay Systems, May 1974-May 1982

Report documenting statistics related to the finfish catch of weekend sport boat fisherman in the bays and gulf waters of Texas from May 1974 to May 1982.
Date: February 1983
Creator: McEachron, Lawrence W. & Green, A. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trends in the Finfish Landings by Sport Boat Fisherman in Texas Marine Waters, May 1974-May 1985 (open access)

Trends in the Finfish Landings by Sport Boat Fisherman in Texas Marine Waters, May 1974-May 1985

Report on study of private-boat fishermen, including their catches and comparisons with previous years to note changes over time.
Date: 1986
Creator: Osburn, Hal R. & Ferguson, Maury O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monitoring of Coastal Finfish Resources for Sport Fish Management, October 1981-September 1982 (open access)

Monitoring of Coastal Finfish Resources for Sport Fish Management, October 1981-September 1982

Report on the finfish in Texas with data on their availability, harvest, abundance, and catching methods.
Date: 1983
Creator: Hegen, H. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comparison of Two Sampling Methods for Estimating Zooplankton Densities in Fish Culture Ponds (open access)

Comparison of Two Sampling Methods for Estimating Zooplankton Densities in Fish Culture Ponds

Report discussing results of a study comparing selected zooplankton population densities estimated by pooling samples - from five locations in saltwater fish culture ponds with one sample collected from a single pond location.
Date: January 1986
Creator: Colura, Robert L. & Matlock, Gary C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Comparison of Post Larval and Juvenile Brown Shrimp, (Penaeus aztecus), Catches in Two Gear Types (open access)

A Comparison of Post Larval and Juvenile Brown Shrimp, (Penaeus aztecus), Catches in Two Gear Types

Report detailing the capture of brown shrimp and the effectiveness of catching methods. Marsh net appears to be more efficient in catching the shrimp.
Date: September 1989
Creator: Mercer, W. E.; Heffernan, T., L. & Lahr, Robert, A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monitoring of Coastal Shellfish Resources, January-December 1982 (open access)

Monitoring of Coastal Shellfish Resources, January-December 1982

This report summarizes the initiation of a program that will yield long term trends in abundance and stability of shellfish in Texas waters.
Date: 1983
Creator: Benefield, Richard L.; Cody, Terry J.; Fuls, Billy E. & Hammerschmidt, Paul C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fish Stocking in Texas Bays: 1975-1988 (open access)

Fish Stocking in Texas Bays: 1975-1988

Abstract: In 1988, 67,610,285 red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) eggs, fry and fingerlings were stocked into Texas bays. Matagorda Bay received 14,127,903 fry and fingerling spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus). Galveston Bay received 4,464,400 striped bass (Morone saxatilis) fry and 313,454 fingerlings. The Brazos River received 570 striped bass fingerlings.
Date: August 1989
Creator: Dailey, James A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Survey of Black Bass Tournament Fishing in Texas: 1980 (open access)

A Survey of Black Bass Tournament Fishing in Texas: 1980

Report documenting statistics and information about black bass tournament fishing, including effects of tournament fishing on bass population and trends in fishing quality experienced by tournament fishermen.
Date: March 1981
Creator: Durocher, Philip P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Summary of Fish Tagging in Texas Bays: 1975-1988 (open access)

A Summary of Fish Tagging in Texas Bays: 1975-1988

Report summarizing fish tagging and tagged fish returns from November 1975 to December 1988, with comparisons and updated information compared to previous similar work.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Marwitz, Steven R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trends in Finfish Catches by Private Sport-Boat Fishermen in Texas Marine Waters through May 1984 (open access)

Trends in Finfish Catches by Private Sport-Boat Fishermen in Texas Marine Waters through May 1984

The report documenting statistics related to determine the species composition, size, number, and catch per unit of the effort of economically important, finishes caught in the gulf waters off Texas.
Date: May 1985
Creator: Ferguson, Maury O. & Osburn, Hal R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mark-Recapture Studies of Penaeid Shrimp in Texas, 1978-80 (open access)

Mark-Recapture Studies of Penaeid Shrimp in Texas, 1978-80

Report detailing the findings of 14 mark-recapture studies on penaeid shrimp along the Texas coast, with data on their movement and growth.
Date: September 1981
Creator: Cody, Terry J. & Fuls, Billy E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oyster Population Trends in Galveston Bay 1973-1978 (open access)

Oyster Population Trends in Galveston Bay 1973-1978

This report summarizes oyster population data obtained in 1973-78 and continues the analysis of population trends in the Redfish Bar Reef Complex.
Date: 1983
Creator: Hofstetter, R. P. (Robert P.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Survey of Black Bass Tournament Fishing in Texas: 1982 (open access)

A Survey of Black Bass Tournament Fishing in Texas: 1982

This report contains results of the 1982 segment of the Survey of Black Bass Tournament Fishing on Texas Reservations. The survey, initiated in 1978, was developed to monitor effects of tournament fishing on bass populations and trends in fishing quality experienced by tournament fisherman.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Shaw, Charles E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Number and Distribution of Crab Traps in Texas Bays (open access)

Number and Distribution of Crab Traps in Texas Bays

This report is about the number and distribution of crabs traps fished in Texas bays determined by conducting arl surveys during fall-spring 1977-1978 and fall 1985.
Date: February 1986
Creator: Hammerschmidt, Paul C. & Benefield, Richard L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Distribution and Gonadal Development of Black Drum in Texas Gulf Waters (open access)

Distribution and Gonadal Development of Black Drum in Texas Gulf Waters

Report detailing the findings of a study on black drum fish found in the Gulf of Mexico. Black drum seem to have peak activity from January-April.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Cody, T. J.; Rice, K. W. & Bryan, C. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Whole Weight-Dressed Weight Relationship For Black Drum (open access)

Whole Weight-Dressed Weight Relationship For Black Drum

This report provides a whole weight-headed weight and whole weight-collared weight relationship for converting dressed weight to whole weight for individual black drum.
Date: May 1982
Creator: Spiller, Kyle W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trends in Texas Commercial Fishery Landings, 1977-1984 (open access)

Trends in Texas Commercial Fishery Landings, 1977-1984

Report documenting statistics related to commercial fishery landings including impacts on saltwater fishing regulations, landing data of species, and any additional landing information.
Date: September 1985
Creator: Osburn, Hal R.; Saul, G. E. (Gary Earl), 1949- & Hamilton, C. L. (Claude L.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Potential Catch in Sport Beach Seines on the Upper Texas Coast (open access)

Potential Catch in Sport Beach Seines on the Upper Texas Coast

Report determining the fishing potential of a section of sport beach seines, comparing it favorably against the fishing potential of Galveston Bay.
Date: April 1985
Creator: Kittrell, William B.; Saul, Gary E.; Johnson, Roy B. & Matlock, Gary C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Summary of Fish Tagging in Texas Bays: 1975-1982 (open access)

A Summary of Fish Tagging in Texas Bays: 1975-1982

Report on red drum, spotted seatrout, and tag rates of these fish by fishermen.
Date: May 1986
Creator: Marwitz, Steven R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trends in Texas Commercial Fishery Landings, 1977-1988 (open access)

Trends in Texas Commercial Fishery Landings, 1977-1988

Report documenting statistics related to commercial fishery landings for the years 1977 to 1988 in Texas bays and Gulf of Mexico near the Texas coast.
Date: August 1989
Creator: Quast, William D.; Dansby, Brett G. & Henderson, Marian
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Shrimp Fleet: A Description (open access)

The Texas Shrimp Fleet: A Description

Report issued by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Coastal Fisheries Branch, which provides a description of the shrimp fleet for the fiscal year 1979. The description includes the number of vessels involved, vessel size, licensed shrimping activity and home ports.
Date: February 1981
Creator: Warren, John P. & Bryan, C. E. (Cantrell E.)
System: The Portal to Texas History