PikeIL {FSAdata}

Catch and effort data for Northern Pike from Island Lake, NB.

Description

Catch and effort data for nine removal events of Northern Pike (Esox lucius) from Island Lake, NB.

Format

A data frame with 9 observations on the following 3 variables:

date

Capture date.

nets

Number of fyke nets fished on that date.

catch

Number of captured and removed pike.

Topic(s)

• Depletion methods

• Leslie method

• DeLury method

• Population size

• Abundance

• Catchability

Source

From Table 1 of Peterson, J., M. Taylor, and A. Hanson. 1980. Leslie population estimate for a large lake. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 109:329-331. CSV file

Examples

data(PikeIL)
str(PikeIL)
head(PikeIL)