Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name | St Kilda |
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| Cruise period | 1990-04-29 — 1990-05-16 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | To observe seine net gear and associated fish behaviour. Joint seine net experiments with the Cleveland Explorer |
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| Chief scientist | R Derek Galbraith (Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.04 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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| Specific | North Minch |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 37 Description: A number of seine net hauls were made during the cruise. Mainly haddock, whiting and flatfish were caught. |
| Gear research | Description: Film data was collected throughout the cruise to observe the equipment performance.
No. of images not noted. |