Southern California independent sport fishing survey Quarterly Report no. 12

Wine, Vickie L. (1978) Southern California independent sport fishing survey Quarterly Report no. 12. Long Beach, CA, California Department of Fish and Game, Marine Resources Region, (Marine Resources Administrative Report, 78-14)

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Abstract

During the April 1 - June 30, 1978 quarter, 29 launch ramps, hoists, and boat rental locations were sampled a total of 307 times. During the sample days 15,220 anglers and 685 divers were interviewed. They expended 107,738 effort-hours and landed 38,132 fishes and other organisms of 146 identified species. The ten most commonly landed species were 1) white croaker, Genyonemus lineatus, 30%; 2) Pacific mackerel, Scomber japonicus, 11%; 3) kelp bass, Paralabrax clathratus, 9%; 4) barred sand bass, P. nebulifer, 4%; 5) blue rockfish, Sebastes mystinus, 2%; 6) bocaccio, S. paucispinis, 2%; 7) olive rockfish, S. serranoides, 2%; 8) brown rockfish, S. auriculatus, 2%; 9) Pacific sanddab, Citharichthys sordidus, 2%; and 10) black surfperch, Embiotoca jacksoni, 2%. (26pp.)

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