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Scarlet Thread II North East Coast Discard Trip

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameScarlet Thread II
Cruise identifierNorth East Coast Discard Trip
Cruise period1980-08-10 — 1980-08-14
StatusCompleted
Port of departureNorth Shields, United Kingdom
Port of returnNorth Shields, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo measure the demersal discards at sea from a fly dragging (Scottish) seiner.
Chief scientistLloyd Woolner (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportScarlet Thread II North East Coast Discard Trip cruise report scarlet_thread_aug80.pdf (0.03 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificRectangle 9E
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 25
Description: A number of hauls were made throughout the cruise. Overall 219 boxes of cod, 48 of haddock, 8 of mixed falts and 2 rough were caught.
Gear researchQuantity: number of hauls = 25
Description: A number of hauls were made throughout the cruise. Overall 219 boxes of cod, 48 of haddock, 8 of mixed falts and 2 rough were caught.