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Oregon Pink Shrimp Fishery Management Plan (pdf)

Annual Pink Shrimp Newsletters (pdfs)

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 2007 1997
2023 2016 2006 1996
2024 2015 2005 1995
2014 2014 midseason 2004 1994
  2013 2003 1993
  2012 2002 1992
  2011 2001 1991
  2010 2010 midseason 2000 1990

Information sheets/ bycatch guides:

ODFW information reports:

  • Science Bulletin number 2022-10: Groth, S.D. 2022. An evaluation of fishery and environmental effects on the recruitment levels of ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) through 2019. Science Bulliten 2022-10. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, 26 p.

  • Science Bulletin number 2021-03: Bancroft, M.P., Groth, S.D. 2021.Recent Advances in Trawl Gear Employed by Oregon’s Ocean Shrimp (Pandalus jordani) Fishery. Science Bulliten 2021-03. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, 31 p.
  • Information Report number 2018-08: Groth, S.D., Hannah, R. W. 2018. An evaluation of fishery effects on the population structure and recruitment levels of ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) through 2017. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2018-08. 31 p.

  • Information Report number 2016-03: Hannah, R. W., S.A. Jones, 2016. An evaluation of fishery effects on the population structure and recruitment levels of ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) through 2015. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2016-03. 30 p.

  • Information Report number 2016-02: Hannah, R. W. 2016. Modeling the effect of changing fishing effort and bycatch reduction technology on risk to eulachon (Thaleichthys pacificus) from bycatch mortality in the ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl fishery. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2016-02. 24 p.

  • Information Report number 2014-08: Hannah, R. W., Jones S.A. 2014. The Population Dynamics of Oregon Ocean Shrimp (Pandalus jordani) and Recommendations for Management Using Target and Limit Reference Points or Suitable Proxies. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2014-03. 24 p.

  • Information Report number 2014-06: Hannah, R. W. 2014. Evaluating the population-level impact of the ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl fishery on the southern distinct population segment of eulachon (Thaleichthys pacificus).Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2014-06. 24 p.

  • Information Report number 2014-05: Hannah, R. W., Jones S.A. 2014. Effects of climate and fishing on recruitment of ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani): an update of recruitment models through 2013. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2014-05. 30 p.

  • Information Report number 2014-03: Hannah, R. W., Jones S.A., Kupillas, S., Miller, W. 2014. A comparison of 2007 and 2013 macroinvertebrate surveys of mud habitats at Nehalem Bank, Oregon: changes in areas with continued trawling and those closed to trawling in 2006. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2014-03. 30 p.

  • Information Report number 2013-02: Hannah, R. W., Jones S.A., 2013. Tests of trawl footrope modifications to reduce the bycatch of eulachon (Thaleichthys pacificus) and other small demersal fishes in the ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl fishery. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2013-02. 22 p.

  • Information Report number 2005-01: Hannah, R. W., Jones S.A., 2005. A Survey of Shrimp Abundance, Sex Composition, Bycatch and Trawl Gear Perfomance. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2005-01. 35 p.

  • Information Report number 2003-03: Hannah, R. W., Jones S.A., Matteson, K.M. 2003. Observations of Fish and Shrimp Behavior in Ocean Shrimp (Pandalus jordani) Trawls. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 2003-03. 30 p.

  • Information Report number 1998-01: Jones, S.A., Hannah, R. W. 1998. The Oregon Pink Shrimp Fishery 1990-95. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1998-01. 34 p.

  • Information Report number 1997-06: Hannah, R. W. 1997. Evaluation of Methods Used to Estimate Geographic Stock Area for Ocean Shrimp (Pandalus jordani) From Logbook Data. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1997-06. 24 p.

  • Information Report number 1996-06: Jones S. A, Hannah, R. W., Golden, J.T. 1996. A Survey of Trawl Gear Employed in the Fishery for Ocean Shrimp. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1996-06. 32 p.

  • Information Report number 1996-04: Hannah, R. W., S. A. Jones, Krutzikowsky, V.H. 1996. Evaluation of Fish Excluder Technology to Reduce Finfish Bycatch in the Ocean Shrimp Fishery. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1996-04. 54 p.

  • Information Report number 1992-03: Jones,S. A., Hannah, R. W. 1992. The Oregon Pink Shrimp Fishery 1985-1989. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1992-03. 26 p.
  • Information Report number 1985-06: Saelens, M., Zirges, M.H., 1985. 1984 Oregon Pink Shrimp Fishery. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1985-06. 30 p.

  • Information Report number 1984-03: Saelens, M. 1984. 1983 Oregon Pink Shrimp Fishery. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1984-03. 32 p.

  • Information Report number 1983-05: Saelens, M. 1983. 1982 Oregon Pink Shrimp Fishery. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1983-05. 32 p.

  • Information Report number 1982-04: Zirges, M.H., Saelens, M.R., McCrae, J.E., 1982. Total Catch and Effort Tables, and Summary Biological Statistics, for Pink Shrimp Caught in Oregon Statistical Areas 18-28 by Month and Area 1966-1981; Catch numbers expanded by Age and Sex, Effort in Hours by Vessel Type. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1982-04. 149 p.

  • Information Report number 1982-01: Saelens, M.R., Golden, J., Hunt, B., April 1982. 1981 Pink Shrimp Fishery. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1982-01. 23 p.
  • Information Report number 1981-02: Zirges, M.H., Saelens, M.R., McCrae, J.E., 1982. Length Frequency, Size, Sex, and Age Composition Data by Month and Area for Pink Shrimp Landed in Oregon 1966-1980. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1981-02. 351 p.
  • Information Report number 1981-01: Saelens, M.R., Golden, J., Hunt, B., April 1981. 1980 Pink Shrimp Fishery. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1981-01. 18 p.
  • Information Report number 1980-01: Zirges, M and Robinson, J. 1980. The Oregon Pink Shrimp Fishery, Managment Activities and Research Activities. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1980-01. 16 p.

  • Information Report number 1980-01: Bruneau, C. January 1980. 1979 Pink Shrimp Fishery. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1980-01. 11 p.
  • Information Report number 1976-04: Robinson, J. 1976. The Pink Shrimp . Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1976-04. 6 p.
     
  • Information Report 1975: Hosie, M. Culture Methods and Response of Laboratory-Reared Pink Shrimp (Pandalus jordani) Larvae to Selected Simulated Environmental Factors. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. April 1975. 20 p.
     
  • Information Report 1974: Hosie, M. Description of two Megalopal stages of Laboratory Reared Pink Shrimp, Pandalus jordani, Fish Commission of Oregon, March 1974. 8 p.

Data Reports:

  • ODFW Data Report 2013- Hannah, R. W., S. A. Jones.  Historical catch, effort and catch-per-unit-effort time series data for the Oregon ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl fishery, 1985-2013. 35 p. (data as matrix 1980-2023)

  • ODFW Data Report 2013- Hannah, R. W., S. A. Jones.  Catch, fishing effort and age and sex composition of the catch, from PSMFC areas 82-88, by area, for the ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl fishery, 1996-2012. 78p.

  • ODFW Data Report 1997- Hannah, R. W., S. A. Jones, Krutzikowsky, V.H.  Total Catch, Fishing Effort and Age and Sex Composition of the Catch, by Area for the Ocean Shrimp (Pandalus jordani) Trawl Fishery, 1980-1995.

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  • ODFW Data Report 1992- Jones, S. A., Hannah, R. W.  Oregon Pink Shrimp Fishery Catch and Market Sample Data Series, 1985-1989.
  • ODFW Information Report Series, Fisheries Number 81-2- Zirges, M. H., Saelens, M. R., McCrae, J.E.  Length-Frequency, Size, Sex, and Age Composition Data by Month and Area for Pink Shrimp Landed in Oregon 1966 to 1980. May 22, 1981. 349 p.

  • Information Report number 1982-04: Zirges, M.H., Saelens, M.R., McCrae, J.E., 1982. Total Catch and Effort Tables, and Summary Biological Statistics, for Pink Shrimp Caught in Oregon Statistical Areas 18-28 by Month and Area 1966-1981; Catch numbers expanded by Age and Sex, Effort in Hours by Vessel Type. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., Information Rept. Ser., Fish. No. 1982-04. 149 p.
  • Investigational Report Number 5- Robinson, Jack, G., Milburn, Gary, S. Length Frequency and Sex Composition Data for Pink Shrimp landed in Oregon 1951-1965. Fish Commission of Oregon, Clackamas, OR, February 1967, 51 pp.

Other ODFW reports:

  • Annual Report 1980-1982: Zirges, M. January 1983. Shrimp Assessment Annual Report: October 1, 1980 to September 30, 1982. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl. 9 p.
  • Annual Progress Report, 1989: Hannah, R.W., Jones, S.A., 1989. Shrimp Resource Assessment: January 1, 1989 to December 31, 1989. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl.,. 17 p.
  • Progress Report, 1976: Olsen, R.E., Microsporidian Infection in Pandalus jordani Caught in the Commercial Fishery off the Coasts of Washington and Oregon- 1975. January 29, 1976. 5 p.
  • Annual Report 1974: Hettman, G, Lukas, G., Robinson, J. December 1975. Groundfish and Shrimp Investigations. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., 25 p.
  • Annual Report 1973: Lukas, G., Hosie, M. 1973. Investigation of the Abundance and Benthic Distribution of Pink Shrimp, Pandalus jordani, off the Northern Oregon Coast. Final Report July 1, 1969 to June 30, 1970. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., 49 p.
  • Annual Report 1971: Lukas, J. 1971. An Evaluation of Methods for Determining Movements of Shrimp: Phase II- Shrimp Holding Studies. Annual report July 1, 1970 to June 30, 1971. Oregon Dept. Fish Wildl., 4 p.

Key publications, pertaining to pink shrimp, from ODFW staff

  • Oken, K., Groth, S.D., Holland, D.S., Dr. André E Punt, and Dr. Eric J. Ward. Variability in somatic growth over time and space determines optimal season-opening date in the Oregon ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) fishery. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. Just-IN https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2024-0125

  • Charnov, E. and S. Groth (2019). Fluctuating age distributions and sex ratio tracking in a protandrous shrimp. Evolutionary Ecology Research 20: 30
  • Lomeli, M. J. M., S. D. Groth, M. T. O. Blume, B. Herrmann & W. W. Wakefield (2019) The efficacy of illumination to reduce bycatch of eulachon and groundfishes before trawl capture in the eastern North Pacific ocean shrimp fishery. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 77, 44-54.
  • Mark J M Lomeli, Scott D Groth, Matthew T O Blume, Bent Herrmann, W Waldo Wakefield, Effects on the bycatch of eulachon and juvenile groundfish by altering the level of artificial illumination along an ocean shrimp trawl fishing line, ICES Journal of Marine Science, Volume 75, Issue 6, 1 December 2018, Pages 2224–2234, https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsy105
  • Hannah, R. W., M. J. M. Lomelli and S. A. Jones. 2015. Tests of artificial light for bycatch reduction in an ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl: strong but opposite effects at the footrope and near the bycatch reduction device. Fisheries Research 170:60-67.

  • Hannah, R. W., M. J. M. Lomelli and S. A. Jones. 2013. Direct estimation of disturbance rates of benthic macroinvertebrates from contact with standard and modified ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl footropes. Journal of Shellfish Research 32(2):551-557.

  • Hannah, R.W. and S.A. Jones.  2012.  Evaluating the behavioral impairment of escaping fish can help measure the effectiveness of bycatch reduction devices. Fish. Res. 131-133:39-44.

  • Hannah, R. W.  2011  Variation in the distribution of ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) recruits: links with coastal upwelling and climate change.  Fish. Oceanog. 20(4):305-313.
  • Hannah, R. W., S. A. Jones, M. J. M. Lomelli and W. W. Wakefield.  2011.  Trawl net modifications to reduce the bycatch of eulachon (Thaleichthys pacificus) in the ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) fishery.  Fish. Res. 110:277-282

  • Hannah, R. W. 2010.  Use of a pre-recruit abundance index to improve forecasts of ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) recruitment from environmental models.  CalCOFI Rep. Vol. 51:119-127.

  • Hannah, R.W., S.A. Jones, W. Miller, J. S. Knight.  2010.  Effects of trawling for ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) on macroinvertebrate abundance and diversity at four sites near Nehalem Bank, Oregon.  Fish. Bull. 108:30-38. (pdf)

  • Hannah, R.W., S.A. Jones. 2007. Effectiveness of bycatch reduction devices (BRDs) in the ocean shrimp (Pandalus jordani) trawl fishery. Fish. Res. 85:217-225.

  • Gallagher, C., M. Hannah, R.W., Silva, G.. 2004. A comparison of yield per recruit and revenue per recruit models for the Oregon ocean shrimp, Pandalus jordani, fishery. Fish. Res. 66:71-84.

  • Charnov, E.L., Hannah, R.W., 2002. Shrimp adjust their sex ratio to fluctuating age distributions. Evolutionary Ecology Reserach. 4:239-246.

  • Hannah, R.W. 1999. A new method for indexing spawning stock and recruitment in ocean shrimp, Pandalus jordani, and preliminary evidence for a stock-recruitment relationship. Fish. Bull. 97:482-494. (pdf)

  • Hannah, R. W., S. A. Jones. 1998. By-catch Reduction in an Ocean Shrimp Trawl from a Simple Modification to the Trawl Footrope. J. Northw. Atl. Fish. Sci., 27:227-233.

  • Hannah, R. W., S. A. Jones, Long, M.R., 1995. Fecundity of the Ocean Shrimp (Pandalus jordani). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 52: 2098-2107.

  • Hannah, R. W., 1995. Variation in Geographic Stock Area, Catchability, and Natural Mortality of Ocean Shrimp (Pandalus jordani): some new evidence for a trophic interaction with Pacific Hake (Merluccius productus). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 52:1018-1029.

  • Hannah, R. W., Richmond, N. T., 1993. Weight change of pink shrimp, Pandalus jordani, after commercial harvest and handling. Fish Bull. 91: 804-807 (pdf).

  • Hannah, R. W., S.A. Jones, 1991. Fishery-Induced Changes in the Population-Structure of Pink Shrimp (Pandalus jordani). Fish Bull. 89: 41-51 (pdf).

 
 
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