Evaluating the hooking injury and immediate physiological response of wild rainbow trout to capture by catch-and-release angling
Meka JM. 2003. Evaluating the hooking injury and immediate physiological response of wild rainbow trout to capture by catch-and-release angling. University of Alaska Fairbanks
Rainbow trout from the Alagnak river watershed, Alaska, were captures by angling to determine the types of terminal gear contibuted to hooking injury and the physiological response to angling based on concerns over high incidences of hooking injuries and the physiological impact of multiple recaptures on individual fish.
- Type
- Academic
- Authors
- Meka, Julie
- Date of Issue
- 2003-08
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Units
- ALAG
- Keywords
- Alagnak River watershed, Alaska, angling, Fishing, hooking injuries, Rainbow Trout, Thesis