A comparison of circle hook and "J" hook performance in recreational catch-and-release fisheries for billfish

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2002, Issue 30, 2002, Pages 66-79

  Prince, Eric D ^a   Ortiz, Mauricio ^a   Venizelos, Arietta ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ISTIOPHORUS PLATYPTERUS; MAKAIRA NIGRICANS; SCOMBERESOX SAURUS SAURUS;

EID: 24344462613     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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