300 



1979 METAL 



N=2846 I — I 



M:F:|:0.93 



%BF:3.I 



X-7l.2i7.0 

 %L=82 



46 52 58 64 70 76 82 88 94 100 



X = 75.9i5.8 

 %L=I8.I 



300- 



1979 WOOD 

 N-1510 



X=75.7 5.6 

 %L=I5.4 



46 52 58 64 70 76 82 88 94 IOO 



IOO- 



1981 WOOD 

 1 N=2423 



X=73. 316.0 

 %L=I0.4 



FIGURE 5. Annual size distribution of lobsters in the Millstone Point area 

 caught in wood and wire pots, 1978-81. Values of male: female sex ratios 

 (M:F) and percent of berried females (7, BF) represent combined pot type 

 data, mean carapace length (X), and percent legal catch (% L) values are 

 presented for each pot type. 



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