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Fishery Bulletin 114(2) 
Values of catch per unit of effort (CPUE) around Guam during 1985-2012 for (A) gill net fishing, (B) surround net 
fishing, (C) snorkel and scuba spearfishing, and (D) drag net fishing. The black lines indicate the linear trend line. 
gh=gear hour. 
Appendix 4 
Number of times landings included each functional group 
The tables in this appendix provide the number of 
times that a functional group, as defined in Table 1 
in the main text, was recorded from landings data for 
3-year periods from interviews of shore-based creel 
surveys conducted around Guam from 1985 through 
2012. Data are provided over 3-year periods to pre- 
serve the confidentiality of the identities of fishermen. 
Blank cells indicate that no interview took place in 
that period. 
Appendix 4 Table 
Drag net 
Gill net 
Hook 
and line 
Scuba 
spear 
Snorkel 
spear 
Surround 
net 
Scrapers (small-bodied parrotfishes) 
1985-1987 
0 
10 
2 
4 
61 
2 
1988-1990 
0 
7 
0 
0 
18 
0 
1991-1993 
0 
39 
3 
1 
18 
0 
1994-1996 
0 
34 
5 
6 
53 
5 
1997-1999 
1 
54 
8 
5 
120 
2000-2002 
0 
16 
7 
6 
39 
0 
2003-2005 
0 
7 
1 
3 
20 
0 
2006-2008 
0 
4 
2 
14 
0 
2009-2011 
3 
0 
2 
5 
0 
2012-2013 
3 
0 
8 
0 
Table continued 
