Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name | Bogey I |
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Cruise period | 1988-09-29 — 1988-10-07 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Brixham, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Brixham, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. To carry out a trawl survey for sole by repeating the standard grid of station positions.
2. To collect length distributions and otolith samples of sole, 'monk', plaice and lemon sole.
3. To collect samples of Bryzoa and Hyrdrozoa from all hauls on which they occur for later examination by the shellfish group for scallop spat.
4. To collect details of all crab (Cancer pagurus), Lobster and Crawfish caught.
5. To devote one day of the charter period carrying out a 4 metre/6 metre beam-trawl comparison trial. |
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Chief scientist | Martin R Vince (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.10 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel |
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Specific | Western English Channel |
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Track charts | (0.03 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Seston | Quantity: number of hauls = 59 Description: A number of tows was made through the cruise to gather sole and and crab data. Also some gear trials took place. |
Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 59 Description: A number of tows was made through the cruise to gather sole and and crab data. Also some gear trials took place. |
Crustaceans | Quantity: number of hauls = 59 Description: A number of tows was made through the cruise to gather sole and and crab data. Also some gear trials took place. |
Gear research | Quantity: number of hauls = 59 Description: A number of tows was made through the cruise to gather sole and and crab data. Also some gear trials took place. |