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2000 Report of Assessment and Research Activities

The IPHC Report of Assessment and Research Activities is a compilation of progress reports relating to staff activities. Some of the information contained here has changed since printing as new data is gathered and analyzed. For the most up-to-date information, please contact the author by visiting the staff directory for e-mail addresses or by phoning the Seattle office at (206) 634-1838.

Section 1 - Contents (pp. 1-6, pdf 445 K)
IPHC research and assessment:  Review of 1999/2000 projects and proposals for 2000/2001 (pp. 7-36, pdf 533K)
Section 2 - The Fishery
Removals (pp. 37-66, pdf 661K)
2000 commercial fishery and regulation changes
2000 sport fishery
Wastage in the 2000 Pacific halibut fishery
Estimates of personal use harvest for 2000
Retention of sublegal halibut in the Area 4E CDQ Fishery: Results from 2000
Sampling and Analysis (pp. 67-82, pdf 485K)
Commercial catch sampling
Age distribution of the commercial halibut catch for 2000
Revised estimates of Canadian sport catches
Section 3 - Population Assessment
Assessment of the Pacific halibut stock in 2000 
Updated historical estimates of Pacific halibut biomass and recruitment trends, 1935-1973 (pp. 83-152, pdf 829K)
Evaluation of alternative harvest rates
Evidence of a change in the survey selectivity of Pacific halibut
Relative fishing power of J- and C-hooks by age
Survey bait comparison (pp. 153-202, pdf 866K)
Section 3 - Bycatch (pp. 203-254, pdf 732K)
Incidental catch and mortality of Pacific halibut, 1962-2000
The Bering Sea trawl fishery Prohibited Species Donation (PSD) program: Results from 1998-2000
The 2000 groundfish fishery off Alaska: Groundfish catches, halibut bycatches, and other information
Pacific halibut discard mortality rates in the 1990-1999 Alaskan groundfish fisheries, with recommendations for monitoring in 2001 and beyond
Section 4 - Biological Research
General (pp. 255-294, pdf 857K)
Deployment of a water column profiler from a halibut longliner during IPHC survey operations
Evaluation of differences in otolith edge growth interpretation as a source of aging error
Recent changes in production age determination protocol at the IPHC
Tagging studies
Field test of robust pH meter
Summary of 1960's investigations of chalky halibut
Survey Results (pp. 295-330, pdf 929K)
2000 Standardized Stock Assessment Survey
Cruise Report for the 2000 NMFS Bering Sea trawl survey
Cruise Report for the 2000 NMFS Aleutian Islands trawl survey
Prior Hook Injuries (PHI):  Results From the 2000 SSA surveys
Survey Analysis
NMFS trawl survey abundance estimates, distribution, and age composition of Pacific halibut in the Gulf of Alaska
Age and size composition of recent trawl and setline survey catches in Area 3A
Composition of 1990 NMFS trawl survey catches
Swept-area estimates of halibut abundance in Area 2B from DFO trawl surveys in Hecate Strait (pp. 331-362, pdf 1.75 MB)
Size and age composition of Pacific halibut in NMFS Bering Sea shelf trawl surveys
Distribution of age and size at age in IPHC trawl survey catches
IPHC trawl survey data and trends, 1961-1986 (pp. 363-394, pdf 1.91 MB)
Experimental Fishing Projects (pp. 395-424, pdf 575K)
2000 special setline experiments
Relative fishing effectiveness of salmon, squid, and herring for Pacific halibut setlines

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