FV Angelle Marie 2/93
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FV Angelle Marie (74ID) |
| Cruise identifier | 2/93 |
| Cruise period | 1993-09-17 — 1993-09-25 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Warsash, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1) To carry out a trawl survey for pre-recruit bass in the Solent area
2) To sample commercial bass landings in the area 3) To tag adolescent bass 4) To obtain samples of juvenille bass for population genetic studies (Mr T Bond, Swansea University) |
| Chief scientist | Graham D Pickett (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (1.83 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel |
| Specific | Solent, Southampton Water, Poole Bay, Chichester and Langstone harbours |
| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 47 Description: 2760 bass caught |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of specimens = 14 Description: ovaries of bass of commercial size were preserved in buffered formalin as part of maturation studies |
| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of specimens = 41 Description: Bass from commercial tows sampled |
| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 271 Description: >29 cm total length were tagged using Hallprint 'T' bar tags |
