60 



50 



40 



30 



20 



10 



CPUE of winter flounder > 1 5 cm 



TMP (5-MEAN 



76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 



YEAR (JANUARY-APRIL) 



84 85 86 87 



Fig. 6. Comparison or annual January-April 5-mean CPUF. for the trawl monitoring program CrMP) with 

 the Niantic River survey median (WPS) for winter flounder > 1 5 cm from 1976 through 1987. 



125 



100 



75 



50 



25 



CPUE of winter flounder < 15 cm 



TMP (5-MEAN 



T 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 



76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 



YEAR (JANUARY-APRIL) 



f'ig. 7. Comparison of annual January-April 8-mean CPUli for the trawl monitoring program (TMP) with 

 the Niantic River survey median (WFS) for winter flounder < 15 cm from 1976 through 1987. 



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