PUBLICATIONS


2023


Chudnow, R., van Poorten, B.T., Pillipow, R., Spendlow, I., Gantner, N., Hinch, S.. 2023. Spatial distribution and seasonal movement probability estimates of bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus) through a large, uninterrupted river network. Ecology of Freshwater Fish. 32:886-901.

van Poorten, B.T., Sullivan, M.G., Godin, , Parkinson, E.A., Davies, T.D., Post, J.R. 2023. Status and management of fisheries resources in western Canada.InFreshwater fisheries in Canada: historical and contemporary perspectives on the resource and their management. Cooke, S.J., Mandrak, N., Imhof, J., Hasler, C., Eds. American Fisheries Society Books, Bathesda, MD.


2022


Golden, A. S., van Poorten, B. T., Jensen, O. P. 2022. Focusing on what matters most: Evaluating multiple challenges to stability in recreational fisheries. Fish and Fisheries 23(6):1418-1438.

Johnston, F. D., Simmons, S., van Poorten, B. T., & Venturelli, P. A. (2022). Comparative analyses with conventional surveys reveal the potential for an angler app to contribute to recreational fisheries monitoring. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 79(1): 39-46. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2021-0026


2021


Nieman, C. L., Iwicki, C., Lynch, A. J., Sass, G. G., Solomon, C. T., Trudeau, A., & van Poorten, B. (2021). Creel surveys for social-ecological-systems focused fisheries management. Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, 29(4): 739-752. https://doi.org/10.1080/23308249.2020.1869696

Samad‐zada, F., van Poorten, B. T., Harris, S., Godbout, L., & Russello, M. A. (2021). Genome‐wide analysis reveals demographic and life‐history patterns associated with habitat modification in landlocked, deep‐spawning sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka). Ecology and Evolution, 11(19): 13186-13205. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8040

Woodruff, P., van Poorten, B. T., Christensen, V., & Walters, C. J. (2021). Reservoir fertilisation and fishery response in a highly managed reservoir with uncertain flows: Ecosystem‐based management using decision analysis. Fisheries Management and Ecology, 28(3): 230-240. https://doi.org/10.1111/fme.12477

Taylor, E. B., Chudnow, R., Pillipow, R., Spendlow, I., & van Poorten, B. (2021). Microsatellite DNA analysis of overwintering bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus) and its implications for harvest regulation and habitat management. Fisheries Management and Ecology, 28(3): 219-229. https://doi.org/10.1111/fme.12473

Ziegler, J., Jardine, S., Jones, S., van Poorten, B., Janssen, M., & Solomon, C. (2021). Investing in the commons: transient welfare creates incentives despite open access. Ecology and Society, 26(2): 16. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-12339-260216

van Poorten, B. & Beck, M. (2021). Getting to a decision: using structured decision-making to gain consensus on approaches to invasive species control. Management of Biological Invasions, 12(1): 25. https://doi.org/10.3391/mbi.2021.12.1.03

Woodruff, P., van Poorten, B. T., Walters, C. J., & Christensen, V. C. (2021). Potential effects of invasive Dreissenid mussels on a pelagic freshwater ecosystem: using an ecosystem model to simulate mussel invasion in a sockeye lake. Aquatic Invasions, 16(1): 129-146. https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2021.16.1.09

Trudeau, A., Dassow, C. J., Iwicki, C. M., Jones, S. E., Sass, G. G., Solomon, C. T., van Poorten, B. T., & Jensen, O. P. (2021). Estimating fishing effort across the landscape: A spatially extensive approach using models to integrate multiple data sources. Fisheries Research, 233: 105768. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105768


2020


van Poorten, B. T. (2020). Recovery tactics for sockeye blocked from anadromy evaluated through decision analysis and value of information. Fisheries Research, 230: 105666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105666

Solomon, C. T., Dassow, C. J., Iwicki, C. M., Jensen, O. P., Jones, S. E., Sass, G. G., Trudeau, A., van Poorten, B. T., & Whittaker, D. (2020). Frontiers in modelling social–ecological dynamics of recreational fisheries: A review and synthesis. Fish and Fisheries, 21(5): 973-991. https://doi.org/10.1111/faf.12482

Flowers, H. J., Pine III, W. E., van Poorten, B. T., & Camp, E. V. (2020). Evaluating population recovery characteristics and potential recovery actions for a long‐lived protected species: A case history of Gulf sturgeon in the Apalachicola River. Marine and Coastal Fisheries, 12(1): 33-49. https://doi.org/10.1002/mcf2.10105

van Poorten, B. T., & MacKenzie, C. J. (2020). Using decision analysis to balance angler utility and conservation in a recreational fishery. North American Journal of Fisheries Management, 40(1): 29-47. https://doi.org/10.1002/nafm.10377

Cahill, C. L., Anderson, S. C., Paul, A. J., MacPherson, L., Sullivan, M. G., van Poorten, B., Walters, C. J., & Post, J. R. (2020). A spatial–temporal approach to modeling somatic growth across inland recreational fisheries landscapes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 77(11): 1822-1835. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2019-0434

Dassow, C. J., Ross, A. J., Jensen, O. P., Sass, G. G., van Poorten, B. T., Solomon, C. T., & Jones, S. E. (2020). Experimental demonstration of catch hyperstability from habitat aggregation, not effort sorting, in a recreational fishery. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 77(4): 762-769. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2019-0245


2019


Hunt, L. M., Camp, E., van Poorten, B., & Arlinghaus, R. (2019). Catch and non-catch-related determinants of where anglers fish: a review of three decades of site choice research in recreational fisheries. Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, 27(3): 261-286. https://doi.org/10.1080/23308249.2019.1583166

van Poorten, B. T., & Camp, E. V. (2019). Addressing challenges common to modern recreational fisheries with a buffet-style landscape management approach. Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, 27(4): 393-416. https://doi.org/10.1080/23308249.2019.1619071

Ben‐Hasan, A., Walters, C., Christensen, V., van Poorten, B., Rajab, S., Al‐Husaini, M., & Al‐Foudari, H. (2019). Predicting changes in mean length with an age‐structured stock assessment model. Natural Resource Modeling, 32(4): e12218. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nrm.12218

Watson, B. M., Biagi, C. A., Northrup, S. L., Ohata, M. L., Charles, C., Blanchfield, P. J., Johnston, S. V., Asket, P. J., van Poorten, B. T., & Devlin, R. H. (2019). Distinct diel and seasonal behaviours in rainbow trout detected by fine-scale acoustic telemetry in a lake environment. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 76(8): 1432-1445. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2018-0293

van Poorten, B. T., Beck, M., & Herborg, L. M. (2019). Turning population viability analysis on its head: using stochastic models to evaluate invasive species control strategies. Biological Invasions, 21(4): 1197-1213. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-018-1890-1

Chudnow, R., van Poorten, B., & McAllister, M. (2019). Estimating cross-population variation in juvenile compensation in survival for bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus): a Bayesian hierarchical approachCanadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences76(9): 1571-1580. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2017-0555

Carruthers, T. R., Dabrowska, K., Haider, W., Parkinson, E. A., Varkey, D. A., Ward, H., McAllister, M.K., Godin, T., van Poorten, B., Askey, P.J., Wilson, K.L., Hunt, L.M., Clarke, A., Newton, E., Walters, C., Post, R.P., (2019). Landscape-scale social and ecological outcomes of dynamic angler and fish behaviours: processes, data, and patternsCanadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences76(6): 970-988. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2018-0168


2018


Wor, C., van Poorten, B., Licandeo, R., & Walters, C. J. (2018). Stock reduction analysis using catch-at-length data: Length-SRA. Fisheries Research, 208: 124-132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2018.07.010

van Poorten, B. T., Taylor, N., O’Brien, D., & Walters, C. J. (2018). A length-based mark-recapture model for estimating abundance and recruitment: Removing bias due to size-selective capture gear. Ecological modelling, 381: 10-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2018.04.017

van Poorten, B. T., & Brydle, S. (2018). Estimating fishing effort from remote traffic counters: opportunities and challenges. Fisheries Research, 204: 231-238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2018.02.024

Varkey, D. A., van Poorten, B., McAllister, M. K., Godin, T., Parkinson, E., & Kumar, R. (2018). Describing growth based on landscape characteristics and stocking strategies for rainbow trout. Fisheries Research, 208: 229-238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2018.06.015

van Poorten, B.T., Harris, S., Hebert, A. (2018). Sockeye recovery projections for a highly managed mixed kokanee-sockeye system. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 75(12): 2280-2290. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2017-0438

van Poorten, B.T., Korman, J., Walters, C.J. (2018). Revisiting Beverton-Holt recruitment in the presence of variation in food availability. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 28(3): 607-624. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11160-018-9521-6


2017


Scott, D. C., Harris, S. L., Hebert, A. S., & van Poorten, B. T. (2017). Nutrient dynamics in a highly managed reservoir system: considering anadromous sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) and nutrient restoration. Lake and Reservoir Management, 33(1): 14-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/10402381.2016.1247391

van Poorten, B.T., Barrett, B., Walters, C.J., Ahrens, R.N.M. (2017). Are removal-based abundance models robust to fish behavior? Fisheries Research 196: 160-169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2017.06.010

Barrett, B, van Poorten, B.T., Cooper, A.B. (2017). Concurrently assessing survey mode and sample size in off-site angler surveys. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 34(4): 756-767. https://doi.org/10.1080/02755947.2017.1324543


2016



2015


van Poorten, B. T., & Walters, C. J. (2015). Dependence of feeding rates on body mass when food density is limiting to growth. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 72(12): 1916-1922. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2015-0204

Camp, E.V., van Poorten, B.T., Walters, C.J. (2015). Evaluating short openings as a management tool to maximize value in catch and release fisheries. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 35: 1106-1120. https://doi.org/10.1080/02755947.2015.1083495

van Poorten, B.T., Carruthers, T.R., Ward, H.G.M., Varkey, D.A. (2015). Imputing recreational fishing effort from time-lapse cameras using an hierarchical Bayesian model. Fisheries Research. 172: 265-273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2015.07.032


2013



2012


van Poorten, B. T., Walters, C. J., & Taylor, N. G. (2012). A field-based bioenergetics model for estimating time-varying food consumption and growth. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 141(4): 943-961.  https://doi.org/10.1080/00028487.2012.675919

Walters, C. J., van Poorten, B. T., & Coggins, L. G. (2012). Bioenergetics and population dynamics of flannelmouth sucker and bluehead sucker in Grand Canyon as evidenced by tag recapture observations. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 141(1): 158-173. https://doi.org/10.1080/00028487.2012.654891


2011


van Poorten, B.T., Arlinghaus, R., Daedlow, K., Haertel-Borer, S.S. (2011). Social-ecological interactions, management panaceas, and the future of wild fish populations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108: 12554-12559. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1013919108


2001-2010


van Poorten, B. T., & McAdam, S. O. (2010). Estimating differences in growth and metabolism in two spatially segregated groups of Columbia River white sturgeon using a field-based bioenergetics model. The Open Fish Science Journal, 3(1): 132-141. http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874401X01003010132

Flowers, H. J., van Poorten, B. T., Tetzlaff, J. C., & Pine III, W. E. (2010). Bioenergetic approach to describing Gulf sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus) growth in two Florida rivers. The Open Fish Science Journal, 3(1): 80-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874401X01003010080

van Poorten, B. T., & Walters, C. J. (2010). Estimation of bioenergetics parameters for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) using capture-recapture data with comparison to estimates from a laboratory-based model. The Open Fish Science Journal, 3(1). 69-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874401X01003010069 

Post, J. R., van Poorten, B. T., Rhodes, T., Askey, P., & Paul, A. (2006). Fish entrainment into irrigation canals: an analytical approach and application to the Bow River, Alberta, Canada. North American Journal of Fisheries Management, 26(4): 875-887. https://doi.org/10.1577/M05-047.1

van Poorten, B. T., & Post, J. R. (2005). Seasonal fishery dynamics of a previously unexploited rainbow trout population with contrasts to established fisheries. North American Journal of Fisheries Management: 25(1): 329-345. https://doi.org/10.1577/M03-225.1

Bunt, C. M., van Poorten, B. T., & Wong, L. (2001). Denil fishway utilization patterns and passage of several warmwater species relative to seasonal, thermal and hydraulic dynamics. Ecology of Freshwater Fish, 10(4): 212-219. https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0633.2001.100403.x