Observer coverage of the 2014 Gulf of Mexico skimmer trawl fishery

Scott-Denton, Elizabeth; Williams, Jo A.; Pulver, Jeffrey R.

doi:10.7289/V5416V1R

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Observer coverage of the 2014 Gulf of Mexico skimmer trawl fishery

Published Date:

2014

Series:

NOAA technical memorandum NMFS-SEFSC ; 666

Language:

English

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Details:

Alternative Title:

Gulf of Mexico skimmer trawl fishery

Personal Author:

Scott-Denton, Elizabeth ; Williams, Jo A. ; Pulver, Jeffrey R. ;

Corporate Authors:

Southeast Fisheries Science Center (U.S.), Galveston Laboratory,

Description:

"The skimmer trawl fishery in the northern Gulf of Mexico targets inshore areas to harvest penaeid shrimp (Family Penaeidae). The primary species targeted are brown shrimp, Farfantepenaeus aztecus, from May through July, and white shrimp, Litopenaeus setiferus, from August through December. Skimmer trawls have been documented in Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi as well as North Carolina. In 2013, Louisiana sold 3,236 resident (

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DOI:

http://doi.org/10.7289/V5416V1R

Document Type:

Technical Memorandum

Place as Subject:

United States ; Mexico, Gulf of ;

Collection(s):

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)

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