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The commercial fishery in Lake Oahe, North and South Dakota, 1964-70
| Content Provider | HathiTrust Digital Library |
|---|---|
| Author | Higham, Joseph R |
| Editor | Joseph R. Higham |
| Organization | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. |
| Description | Ten species were commercially harvested in Lake Oahe, among which bigmouth buffalo predominated (63.8% of the total weight), smallmouth buffalo and goldeye ranked second, and third. Variations in the seasonal and annual production of buffalo were governed by market conditions and availability. Production and minor species depended on the amount of fishing effort directed toward the harvest of buffalo. Gill and loop nets were principal fishing gears. The fishing season usually extended from April through December; most fishing was in May through August |
| Volume Number | 80 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Publisher Date | 1974-01-01 |
| Publisher Place | Washington D.C. |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | Items in this record are available as Public Domain, Google-digitized. View the access and use profile at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-google. Please see individual items for rights and use statements |
| Subject Keyword | Oahe, Lake (S.D. and N.D.) Fisheries Fishery resources |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Book |
