Scallop dredge gear characteristics log

SCALLOP DREDGE GEAR CHARACTERISTICS LOG
NMFS FISHERIES OBSERVER PROGRAM
OBSDG 05/01/13
GEAR CODE

OBS/TRIP ID
DATE LANDED mm/yy
PAGE #

GEAR NUMBER(s)

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If the dredge is fished off the stern, check box here
AFT

(A)

PORT DREDGE (P)
DREDGE FRAME

CHAINS

FRAME TYPE
Unknown

0

Standard

1

TDD

2

Other

9

FRAME HEIGHT
FRAME WIDTH

TWINE TOP

USED?

NO

YES

ROCK

0

1

TICKLER

0

1

# MESHES

in
ft

WIDE
mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

LONG

CONFIGURATION
__________________

HUNG

STANDARD

1

TURTLE CHAIN MAT

2

CHAIN BAG

mm

CHAFING GEAR USED?
NO
YES

mm

0
1

PORT DREDGE COMMENTS

NUMBER MESH SIZE

mm

Unknown

0

Diamond

1

Square

2

Combination

8

mm
# RINGS ON WHICH
TWINE TOP HANGS

INSIDE RING SIZE (mm)
(5 random measurements)
TOP OF
BAG

# ROWS IN APRON
BOTTOM
OF BAG

STARBOARD DREDGE (S)
DREDGE FRAME

CHAINS

FRAME TYPE
Unknown

0

Standard

1

TDD

2

Other

9

FRAME HEIGHT
FRAME WIDTH

TWINE TOP

USED?

NO

YES

ROCK

0

1

TICKLER

0

1

# MESHES

in
ft

WIDE
mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

LONG
HUNG

CONFIGURATION
__________________

STANDARD

1

TURTLE CHAIN MAT

2

CHAIN BAG

mm

CHAFING GEAR USED?
NO
YES

0
1

STARBOARD DREDGE COMMENTS

NUMBER MESH SIZE

mm
INSIDE RING SIZE (mm)

mm

Unknown

0

Diamond

1

Square

2

Combination

8

mm
# RINGS ON WHICH
TWINE TOP HANGS

(5 random measurements)
TOP OF
BAG
# ROWS IN APRON
BOTTOM
OF BAG

OMB Control No.: 0648-0593
Expires on: 11/30/2015

OBS/TRIP ID
DATE LANDED mm/yy
PAGE #

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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS, PORT DREDGE

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS, STARBOARD DREDGE

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

OMB Control No.: 0648-0593
Expires on: 11/30/2015