Research Reports

Here you can find published scientific reports focusing on bonefish, tarpon, or permit fisheries.  These studies were made possible by BTT funding from contributions.

Click on the links below to view the full report.

Bahamas Flats Economic Impact Report

Everglades Economic Impact Report

Belize Recreational Fishing Economic Impact Report

Belize Recreational Fishing Economic Impact Summary

Patterns of juvenile habitat use and seasonality of settlement by permit, Trachinotus falcatus

Rethinking the status of Albula spp. biology in the Caribbean and western Atlantic

Research Report: Belize River Lodge

Preliminary results of Belize Tarpon tags

Consequences of Angling Practices for Bonefish

An evaluation of the injury and short-term survival of bonefish (Albula spp.) as influenced by a mechanical lip-gripping device used by recreational anglers

Movements and site fidelity of the bonefish Albula vulpes in the northern Florida Keys determined by acoustic telemetry

2007 Atlantic Tarpon PAT-Tagging: Summary of Preliminary Results

Bonefish and Tarpon Conservation Research: Annual Report for 2007

Atlantic Tarpon Satellite PAT-Tagging: 2009 Summary Report

Summary of 2007-2008 Atlantic Tarpon Satellite PAT-Tagging: Preliminary Results on Migrations and Spawning