Table . Targeted Harvest & Catch Rates Per Hour, Per Excursion, and Number of Fish Harvested

Table .Targeted harvest & catch rates per hour, per excursion, and number of fish harvested or released by species for charter boats departing from Copper Harbor or Bete Grise (sites 177 and 178), Lake Superior, 2012. Targeted harvest & catch of any salmon or trout is based on total salmonine effort; other species are trip target specific. Catch Rates = harvested (kept) fish + released fish. Bottom lines show total fishing effort (angler hours, anglers, and charter excursions).

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Harv est/y ear TOTAL relea (target+non-target) SPECIES sed/y Harvest/year Targeted Targeted ear released/year Harvest/hr Harvest/excur Harvest= Line 1 Catch/hr Catch/excur Released = Line 2 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

0.012 0.243 Coho salmon 0 0 0 0 1 1 14 2 0 0 0 1 18 8 0.016 0.311 released 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5

0.008 0.162 Chinook salmon 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 0 0 1 12 2 0.012 0.230 released 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5

0.001 0.014 Rainbow trout 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.004 0.081 released 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5

0.000 0.000 Brown trout 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.001 0.014 released 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1

0.241 4.730 Lake trout 0 0 0 0 59 135 129 27 0 0 0 3 350 5 0 0.278 5.459 released 0 0 23 23 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 5 54 4

Yellow perch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 released 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Walleye 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 released 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0.000 0.000 Smallmouth Bass 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.095 0.667 released 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2

Musky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 released 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0.000 0.000 Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.000 0.000 released 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 99

Lamprey on: Chinook salmon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lake trout 0 0 5 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 3

Total angler hours 0 0 114 94 110 518 533 51 53 0 0 1,473

Total anglers 0 0 16 13 24 94 91 9 7 0 0 254

Total excursions 0 0 6 5 8 27 25 4 2 0 0 77