| Title | The Dungeness Crab Fishery in Oregon Estuaries |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Year of Publication | 1977 |
| Authors | Oregon. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Region |
| Pagination | 13 p. |
| Call Number | Digital Open Access |
| Keywords | abundance, Alsea Bay, catch statistics, Chetco River estuary, Columbia River estuary, commercial fisheries - shellfish, Coos Bay, Coquille Bay, crustaceans, Dungeness crab = Metacarcinus magister (Cancer magister), life history information, natural resource management, Nehalem Bay, Nestucca Bay, Netarts Bay, recreational fisheries - shellfish, Rogue River estuary, Salmon River Estuary, Sand Lake, shellfish, Siletz Bay, Siuslaw Bay, Tillamook Bay, Umpqua River estuary, Yaquina Bay |
| Notes | "Oregon's estuaries are focal points in an important recreational and commercial fishery for Dungeness crab. This report describes crabbing in Oregon's estuaries and includes brief notes on crab biology, catch statistics, major fishing areas, fishing regulations, problems, and proposed solutions." (Introduction) Internal discussion paper. |
| URL | https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/4f16c371f |
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