Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | Zenith (74ZN) |
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| Cruise identifier | 1102H Part II |
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| Cruise period | 2003-01-13 — 2003-01-22 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Fraserburgh, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | 1. To compare Nephrops catches taken in square mesh test cod-ends with those taken in a small mesh control cod-end using twin trawl methodology.
2. To derive selectivity data for Nephrops and round fish for each mesh size of cod-end.
3. To film sequences of woking operations during cruise. |
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| Chief scientist | David J Bova (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.05 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | Fladen ground |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Demersal fish | |
| Crustaceans | |
| Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 12 Description: Comparison of Nephrops catches taken in square mesh cod-ends to those taken in small mesh cod-ends. |