Extract and reformat recapture data for tag based biomass estimation

extract_recaptures_season(release_data, recapture_data,
  release_seasons = NULL, recapture_season = NULL,
  within_season_recaps = FALSE)

Arguments

release_data

a single column data frame with the CCAMLR fishing season of individual fish release events

recapture_data

a two column data frame with the CCAMLR fishing season of release in the first column with the matched CCAMLR fishing season of recapture in the second column for each individual tagged fish.

release_seasons

vector of seasons of interest where the default = NULL uses release_data seasons included in release_data dataframe

recapture_season

a single season that should match the catch season if applying a tag based estimate using the CCAMLR method where the default = NULL

within_season_recaps

is TRUE to include within season recaptures or FALSE to exclude them with default=FALSE