Fishermen's Comment Log

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FISHERMEN'S COMMENT LOG
NMFS FISHERIES AT-SEA MONITORING PROGRAM
05/01/10

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Record notes or details on observed tows, such as species composition, estimated or extrapolated weights, gear or fishing conditions that may be out of the ordinary. If notes pertain to a specific tow, or times, please include
that information below.
VESSEL NAME

HULL NUMBER

COMMENTS CONTINUED ON BACK?
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YES

COMMENTS

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