Our Rachel North East coast discard trip
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name | Our Rachel |
| Cruise identifier | North East coast discard trip |
| Cruise period | 1981-01-25 — 1981-01-29 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Scarborough, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Scarborough, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To obtain information on discard rates of commercial fishing vessels off the North East coast. |
| Chief scientist | David Thompson (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.04 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Rectangles D7 and E7 |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 7 Description: At the east of Flamborough Head 5 hauls were made until the vessel returned to the original fishing area and two more hauls were made, |
| Pelagic fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 12 Description: To the south of Flamborough Head 11 hauls were made. |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 7 Description: At the east of Flamborough Head 5 hauls were made until the vessel returned to the original fishing area and two more hauls were made, |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 12 Description: To the south of Flamborough Head 11 hauls were made. |
