Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | MFV Alison Kay (74KI) |
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| Cruise identifier | 3301H |
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| Cruise period | 2002-02-20 — 2002-03-06 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Aberdeen, 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 determine the effect of towing speed on the selectivity of a 110 mm diamond mesh cod-end fished with a 90 mm square mesh panel and without a lifting bag.
2. To undertake the same as objective 1 but use a 120 mm diamond mesh cod-end with no square mesh panel or lifting bag. |
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| Chief scientist | Robert J Kynoch (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.05 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
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| Specific | east of Shetland |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 15 Description: valid selectivity hauls of a 110mm diamond mesh and 120mm diamond mesh |