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Bogey I

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameBogey I
Cruise period1985-09-30 — 1985-10-11
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBrixham, United Kingdom
Port of returnBrixham, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To repeat some of the tows carried out on a similar survey in October 1984.
2. To collect length distributions and otolith samples of sole caught on the grounds fished.
3. To carry out a series of tows by depth bands from close inshore and out to deep water. This objective to be carried out both in daylight and dark if time permits.
4. To collect samples of ungutted fish for A.Franklin (Bunham-on-Crouch).
Chief scientistMartin R Vince (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportBogey I  cruise report brixham_sep85.pdf (0.10 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
SpecificWestern English Channel
Track chartsBogey I  cruise track — brixham_sep85track.pdf (0.02 MB) 
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishDescription: Samples of ungutted sole, plaice and hake were collected and frozen for the ICES Baseline survey. No. of samples not noted.
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 15
Description: A number of tows were made, as well as a number of rectanges being sampled.