Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Mara (74MR) |
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| Cruise identifier | 3/68 |
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| Cruise period | 1968-03-25 — 1968-04-27 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Buckie, United Kingdom |
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| Objectives | 1) Roundfish tagging underwater and at the surface.
2) Collection of whiting ovaries. |
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| Chief scientist | John R G Hislop (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
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| Cruise report | (0.09 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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| Specific | Firth of Clyde |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Taggings | Quantity: number of specimens = 538 Description: Fish tagged both underwater (162) and at the surface (376). |
| Gear research | Description: Comparison of different methods of tagging. |