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FV Angelle Marie 2/95

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FV Angelle Marie (74ID)
Cruise identifier2/95
Cruise period1995-09-09 — 1995-09-16
StatusCompleted
Port of departureWarsash, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1) To carry out a trawl survey for pre-recruit bass in the Solent area
2) To sample commercial bass landings
3) To tag adult bass (>40 cm TL)
Chief scientistGraham D Pickett (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportFV Angelle Marie 2/95 cruise report angelle_marie2_95.pdf (0.82 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
SpecificThe Solent, Southampton Water, Chichester and Langstone Harbours
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 39
Description: 4845 bass caught
Demersal fishQuantity: number of specimens = 90
Description: Bass measured at local merchants' premises to supplement the biological sampling programme
TaggingsQuantity: number of specimens = 37
Description: mature bass of 40 cm + TL were tagged and released