During 1985, a sample survey of the marine recreational catch and effort of charterboats in the southeastern United States was Conducted by personnel of the National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Center, Panama city Laboratory (NMFS-PC). The 1985 survey was an annual extension of techniques developed in 1982 (Brusher, Williamsy Trent,, and Palko. 1984. Mar. Fish. Rev. (46)3:8 p.). The purpose of this report is to make the detailed 1985 catch and effort records available. These data, like those recorded from 1982 through 1984,, are available through NMFS-PC.

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