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Spatial and seasonal distribution patterns of the ragged-tooth shark Carcharias taurus along the coast of South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: ML Dicken MJ Smale AJ BoothCatches from competitive shore-anglers, inshore boat-based anglers and sightings by spearfishers and divers were used to infer the spatial and seasonal movement patterns of young-of-the-year (<1.2m TL), juvenile (1.2–1.8m TL), sub-adult (1.8–2.4m TL) and adult (>2.4m TL) ragged-tooth sharks Carcharias... -
Horizon scanning to identify priority research questions for the South African marine shore-based recreational fishery
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: K Hewett --- Rhodes University, South Africa CS Bova --- Rhodes University, South Africa EC Butler --- Rhodes University, South Africa A-R Childs --- Rhodes University, South Africa MW Farthing --- Rhodes University, South Africa BQ Mann --- Rhodes University, South Africa JB Mann-Lang --- Rhodes University, South Africa AC Winkler --- Rhodes University, South Africa K Hyder --- Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, United Kingdom WM Potts --- Rhodes University, South AfricaThe marine shore-based recreational fishery (MSBRF) is the largest sector of the South African linefishery. The high rate of participation, widely dispersed effort, the diversity of motivations, attitudes and perceptions of its participants, and the large number of target species...