Southern California independent sportfishing survey Quarterly Report No. 5

Wine, Vickie L. and Hoban, Therese (1977) Southern California independent sportfishing survey Quarterly Report No. 5. Long Beach, CA, California Department of Fish and Game, Marine Resources Region, (Marine Resources Administrative Report, 77-8)

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Abstract

During the July 1 - September 30, 1976 quarter, 28 launch ramps, hoists, and boat rental locations were sampled a total of 324 times. During the sample days 26,136 anglers and 1,353 divers were interviewed. They expended 188,251 effort hours and landed 63,942 fishes of 162 species. The ten most commonly landed species were: 1) white croaker, Genyonemus lineatus, 27%; 2) Pacific bonito, Sarda chiliensis, 7%; 3) kelp bass, Paralabrax clathratus, 7%; 4) olive rockfish, Sebastes serranoides, 4%; 5) bocaccio, S. paucispinis, 4%; 6) barred sand bass, Paralabrax nebulifer, 4%; 7) California barracuda, Sphyraena argentea, 3%; 8) copper rockfish, Sebastes caurinus, 2%; 9) kelp rockfish, S. atrovirens, 2%; 10) vermilion rockfish, S. miniatus, 2%. (22pp.)

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