Abstract

The aim of this study is to determine the catch per unit effort (CPUE) of Green Crab, Carcinus aestuarii captured monthly by fyke-nets in Cardak Lagoon (Canakkale Strait). In the study, the crabs individuals were sampled by means of fyke-nets at 6 different stations between April 2015 and March 2016. A total of 2458 individuals (686 female, 1755 male and 17 juvenile) were captured. The highest number of catch per unit effort (CPUE) value in October, and the lowest value was in February. The CPUE value was recorded from the highest station number 1 and calculated from the lowest station 6.

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