Scientific Fishing Articles

Pradervand P.  African Zoology.  Vol 39.  2004.  pp 247-261.

Long-term trends in the shore fishery off the Transkei coast, South Africa

Pradervand P, Mann BQ, Bellis MF.  African Zoology.  Vol 42 (2).  pp 216-236. 

Long-term trends in the competitive shore fishery along the Kwa-Zulu Natal coast, South Africa

Dicken ML, Smale MJ, Booth AJ.  African Journal of Marine Science.  Vol 28 (3 & 4).  2006.  pp 589-601:

Shark fishing effort and catch of the ragged-tooth shark Carcharias taurus in the South African competitive shore-angling fishery

Pradervand P, Govender RD.  African Zoology.  Vol 38.  2003.

Assessment of catches in shore angling competitions from the border region of the Eastern Cape, South Africa 

Dicken ML, Booth AJ, Smale MJ.  Canadian Journal of Fish and Aquatic  Sciences. Vol 65.  2008. pp 621-632: 

Estimates of juvenile and adult raggedtooth shark (Carcharias taurus) abundance along the east coast of South Africa

Dicken ML.  Marine and Freshwater Research.  Vol 59.  2008.  pp596-602:

First observations of young of the year and juvenile great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) scavenging from a whale carcass

Dicken ML, Booth AJ, Smale MJ, Cliff G.  Marine and Freshwater Research.  Vol 58.  2007.  pp 127-134:

Spatial and seasonal distribution patterns of juvenile and adult raggedtooth sharks (Carcharias taurus) tagged off the east coast of South Africa

Dicken ML, Smale MJ, Booth AJ.  African Journal of Marine Science.  Vol 28 (3).  2006.  pp 603-616:

Spatial and seasonal distribution patterns of the ragged-tooth shark Carcharias taurus along the coast of South Africa

Dicken ML, Booth AJ, Smale MJ.  ICES Journal of Marine Science.  Vol 63.  2006.  pp 1640-1648:

Preliminary observations of tag shedding, tag reporting, tag wounds, and tag biofouling for raggedtooth sharks (Carcharias taurus) tagged off the east coast of South Africa

Smale MJ.  Marine and Freshwater Research.  Vol 53.  2002. pp 551-556.

Occurrence of Carcharinus taurus in nursery areas of the Eastern and Western Cape, South Africa

Smale MJ.  African Journal of Marine Science.  Vol 27.  2005.  pp 331-335.

The diet of the ragged-tooth shark Carcharinus taurus (Rafinesque 1810) in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Mann BQ, Pradervand P.  African Journal of Aquatic Science. Vol 32.  pp 133 - 138

Declining catch per unit effort of an estuarine-dependent fish, Rhabdosargus sarba (Teleostei: Sparidae), in the marine environment following closure of the St Lucia Estuarine System, South Africa

Attwood CG, Cowley PD.  African Journal of Marine Science.  Vol 27.  pp 141-156

Alternate explanations of the dispersal pattern of galjoen Dichistius capensis

Mann BQ.  Southern African Marine Linefish Status Reports.  Oceanographic Research Institute.  June 2000.

Southern African Marine Linefish Status Reports

South African Shark Conservancy. 

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