Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FV Angelle Marie (74ID) |
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Cruise identifier | 2/03 |
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Cruise period | 2003-09-11 — 2003-09-17 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To carry out the annual September trawl survey for pre-recruit bass in the Solent area.
2. To determine the relative abundance and distribution of juvenile bass and other species in the Solent and associated harbours.
3. To repeat selected tows at different speeds to compare the effects on size composition of the catch. |
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Chief scientist | Mary Jane Brown (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory) |
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Cruise programme | (0.06 MB) |
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Cruise report | (0.20 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel |
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Specific | The Solent, Southampton Water, Chichester and Langstone Harbours |
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Track charts | (0.11 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Pelagic fish | Description: Just off of Whale Island and in Warsash Marina tows were fished.
No. of hauls not noted. |