If you build it, will they come? Fish and angler use at a freshwater artificial reef

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 702-713

  Creque, Sara M ^a   Raffenberg, Matthew J ^a,b   Brofka, Wayne A ^a   Dettmers, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b Florida Power & Light Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLING; ARTIFICIAL REEF; FISH; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GILLNET; WATER TEMPERATURE;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA;

AMBLOPLITES RUPESTRIS; APLODINOTUS GRUNNIENS; APOLLONIA MELANOSTOMUS; AVES; CENTRARCHIDAE; DOROSOMA CEPEDIANUM; DOROSOMATINAE; MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS DOLOMIEU; PERCA FLAVESCENS; PERCIFORMES; PISCES;

EID: 33845416387     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M05-029.1     Document Type: Article

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