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FISHERIES SCIENCE

Groundfish Fisheries In St. Georges Bay: By Alan Sinclair, May 12th, 2000. This site describes the groundfish fishery as well as methods used to estimate the abundance of the stocks.
Executive Summary: Final Report on the Nova Scotia Gear Selectivity Training Programme, 1997. April 26th, 1999. This summary is being presented to give a brief overview of the study that was done in the 4Tg NAAFO area. The report itself is very comprehensive, and was well received by those who were involved in the seminars.

Selected Review of DFO research Literature: By Erin Breen, August 21st, 1998. This includes abstracts of the selected papers, as well as other notable information.

Summary of Fisheries In St. Georges Bay: By Alan Sinclair and Erin Breen, August 12th, 1998. This page describes some of the fisheries in St. Georges Bay, such as the gear used, as well as where and when the species are caught.

DFO Reference Listing: By Erin Breen, July 9th, 1998. This contains a bibliography of studies done in St. Georges Bay.

Fishing Gears In St. Georges Bay: By Alan Sinclair, June 30th, 1998. There are a variety of fishing gears used in St. Georges Bay. The gears used depend on what sort of species is being caught in a particular area. The following contains descriptions of some of these gears.

Fisheries In St. Georges Bay: By Alan Sinclair, June 23rd, 1998. The objective of this part of the St. Georges Bay Ecosystem Project is to provide a description of the timing and location of commercial fisheries in the area.