gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26883 eng UTF8 dataset MS Excel Spreadsheet Southeast Fisheries Science Center (305)361-5761 75 Virginia Beach Drive Miami FL 33149 USA www.sefsc.noaa.gov WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link Website Website for this organization information 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST resourceProvider Higgins, Benjamin 409-766-3670 4700 Avenue U Galveston TX 77551 ben.higgins@noaa.gov Contact by email preferred. pointOfContact 2026-03-04T19:17:18 ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata Part 2 Extensions for imagery and gridded data ISO 19115-2:2009(E) Summary of recreational hook and line caught sea turtles documented by the NOAA Galveston Laboratory 2003 creation publication NOAA/NMFS/EDM 26883 https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26883 WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link Full Metadata Record View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. information tableDigital The database is a summary of sea turtles that are hook and line captured by recreational anglers in the region covered by the NOAA Galveston Laboratory through its work as the local representative of the Southeast Fisheries Science Centers Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network. The database cotains: morphometric data on sea turtles caught type of gear on which sea turtle was caught whether the sea turtle was rehabilitated and released or died tag information. To track annual trends in recreational sea turtle captures and to maintain a database of gear and bait types. underDevelopment Baumer, Tim J 409-766-3784 4700 Avenue U Galveston TX 77551 tim.baumer@noaa.gov Contact by email preferred. pointOfContact Higgins, Benjamin 409-766-3670 4700 Avenue U Galveston TX 77551 ben.higgins@noaa.gov Contact by email preferred. custodian asNeeded EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > REPTILES > TURTLES theme Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords 17.0 OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF AMERICA place Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords 20.8 Coastal Waters Of Louisiana Coastal Waters Of Texas Gulf of Mexico place NODC SEA AREA NAMES Caretta caretta Chelonia mydas Kemp's ridley Lepidochelys kempii fishing pier green sea turtle hook and line loggerhead recreational fishing sea turtle theme 2003-2016 temporal DOC/NOAA/NMFS/SEFSC > Southeast Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce dataCentre Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords 2017-04-24 publication 8.5 Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords GCMD Keyword Forum Page Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2025. GCMD Keywords, Version 22. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords information custodian Galveston Historical Turtle Projects project InPort otherRestrictions Cite As: Southeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Summary of recreational hook and line caught sea turtles documented by the NOAA Galveston Laboratory [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26883. NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose. otherRestrictions Access Constraints: None otherRestrictions Use Constraints: Please Cite Appropriately unclassified None NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) NOAA/NMFS/EDM 26883 https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/sefsc/dmp/pdf/26883.pdf WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. information crossReference eng; US oceans -95.295206 -93.838005 28.937322 29.68 Gulf Of Mexico | Currentness: Ground Condition 2003 false eng false Data Table Summary_of_hook_and_line_caught_Sea_turtles.csv 2021-04-29 publication Column_Definitions_Summary_of_hook_and_line_caught_Sea_turtles 2021-04-29 publication Codes and Values Explained 2021-04-29 publication XLS - Microsoft Excel Zip Southeast Fisheries Science Center (305)361-5761 75 Virginia Beach Drive Miami FL 33149 USA https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/southeast-fisheries-science-center WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link Southeast Fisheries Science Center Website About SEFSC information 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST distributor https://grunt.sefsc.noaa.gov/parr/26883.zip WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link 26883.zip ONLINE RESOURCE download dataset None otherRestrictions otherRestrictions Access Constraints: None | Use Constraints: Please Cite Appropriately