An assessment of the status of the Ivorian purse seine fishery of Sierra Leone, 1970-78

M.B.D. Seisay

Fishbyte, 1991, vol. 9, issue 1, 28-30

Abstract: A time series of catch and effort data (1970-78) of the Ivorian purse seine fishery in Sierra Leone waters was analyzed using the Schaefer production model. The regression of C/f on effort was significant and the resulting estimates of MSY was 14640 tonnes with F msy=1734 boat days.

Keywords: Stock assessment; Purse seining; Clupeoid fisheries; Catch/effort; Sierra Leone (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1991
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