Oyster Dredge Tow Time Comparison (open access)

Oyster Dredge Tow Time Comparison

Report detailing the results of a study comparing the catch of eastern market oysters in .5 and 1 minute tows to determine if the interpretation of the data is affected.
Date: May 1991
Creator: Bowling, B. G.; McEachron, Lawrence W. & Doerzbacher, Jeff F., 1956-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chemical Marking of Fingerling Striped Bass Otoliths (open access)

Chemical Marking of Fingerling Striped Bass Otoliths

Report on the results of a study examining the efficacy of immersing striped bass fingerlings in a solution of tetracycline as a marking method in order to gather accurate statistics on the survival rate of striped bass fingerlings.
Date: May 1991
Creator: Bumguardner, Britt W. & Colura, Robert L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Timeliness of Reporting in the Self-Reporting Commercial Landings System in Texas (open access)

Timeliness of Reporting in the Self-Reporting Commercial Landings System in Texas

Report on dealers reporting saltwater landings in Texas and compliance with the self-reporting law.
Date: May 1990
Creator: Campbell, R. Page; Matlock, Gary C. & Clark, Jerry E.
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
Population Trends and Commercial Harvest of the Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, in Texas Bays, September 1978 - August 1979 (open access)

Population Trends and Commercial Harvest of the Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, in Texas Bays, September 1978 - August 1979

Report detailing the findings of studies on blue crab populations in Texas, including mean monthly catch rates, effectiveness of catching methods, and catch data.
Date: May 1982
Creator: Hammerschmidt, Paul 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
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
Trends in Relative Abundance of Selected Finfishes Along the Texas Coast: November 1975 - June 1984 (open access)

Trends in Relative Abundance of Selected Finfishes Along the Texas Coast: November 1975 - June 1984

This report determines the species composition size and relative abundance of selected sportfish in the coastal bay systems of Texas.
Date: May 1985
Creator: McEachron, Lawrence W. & Green, A. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekend Sport Boat Fisherman Finfish Catch Statistics for Texas Bay Systems, May 1974-May 1981 (open access)

Weekend Sport Boat Fisherman Finfish Catch Statistics for Texas Bay Systems, May 1974-May 1981

Report documenting statistics related to the weekend sport boat fisherman finfish catch for the years, 1974 to 1981, including trip hours and species harvested.
Date: May 1982
Creator: McEachron, Lawrence W. & Green, A. W.
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