Evaluation of hoop-net size and bait selection for sampling channel catfish in Iowa impoundments

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 512-518

  Flammang, Mark K ^a   Schultz, Randall D ^b  

^a Iowa Department of Natural Resources   (United States)

^b Iowa Department of Natural Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAIT; CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; CYPRINID; FISHING GEAR; IMPOUNDMENT; MESH SIZE; SEASONAL VARIATION; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

IOWA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS;

EID: 34249990436     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M05-151.1     Document Type: Article

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