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Little Teal

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship nameLittle Teal
Cruise period1982-09-08 — 1982-09-20
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGowerton, United Kingdom
Port of returnGowerton, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To tag bass.
2. To obtain biological samples for electrophoretic stock separation studies.
Chief scientistGraham D Pickett (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportLittle Teal  cruise report little_teal_sep82.pdf (0.03 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralBristol Channel
Celtic Sea
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Demersal fishQuantity: number of specimens = 68
Description: A number of rod and line catches were kept for analysis.
Demersal fishQuantity: number of hauls = 10
Description: A number of 3 hour tows were made with the otter trawl. 182 bass were caught and tagged.