Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FV Angelle Marie (74ID) |
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Cruise identifier | 2/95 |
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Cruise period | 1995-09-09 — 1995-09-16 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Warsash, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1) 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) |
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Chief scientist | Graham D Pickett (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.82 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel |
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Specific | The Solent, Southampton Water, Chichester and Langstone Harbours |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Demersal fish | Quantity: number of specimens = 90 Description: Bass measured at local merchants' premises to supplement the biological sampling programme |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 39 Description: 4845 bass caught |
Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 37 Description: mature bass of 40 cm + TL were tagged and released |