Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name | Orkney Reiver |
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| Cruise period | 1985-02-18 — 1985-02-27 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Westray, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | To gather trawl codend selection data on haddock and whiting using square and diamond mesh codends with small mesh codend covers |
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| Chief scientist | David C Emslie (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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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Demersal fish | Quantity: number of hauls = 20 Description: 20 miles east of the Fair Isle hauls were completed. 11 were done using a diamond mesh codend and the remaining 9 using a square mesh codend. |