Citation: Hillis, J.P. 1968 The whiting fishery off counties Dublin and Louth on the east coast of Ireland. 1. The commercial catch. Irish Fisheries Investigations 4B: 1-40
Number of Pages: 40
Keywords: Dublin, Ecology, Fauna, Fish, Fishing, Louth, Marine, Pisces, Population
Abstract: Paper reviews the whiting (Merlangius merlangus) fishery off counties Dublin, Louth and Down and its place amongst other Irish fisheries is discussed. Seasonal fluctuations are monitored. Length and age-composition, growth in length and age and gross productivity were calculated. An estimate of effort was also calculated.