Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | FRV Goldseeker (74GO) |
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Cruise identifier | 10/83 |
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Cruise period | 1983-09-27 — 1983-10-21 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1) To compare catches of Nephrops and fish on commercial grounds using a modified prawn trawl fitted with a seperating panel and fishing without sweep wires.
2) To observe the behaviour of Nephrops to sweep wires and at wing ends. |
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Chief scientist | Anthony D Hawkins (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.02 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Specific | Moray Firth |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Crustaceans | Description: Nephrops |