Twin trawl gear lo

TWIN TRAWL GEAR CHARACTERISTICS LOG
NMFS FISHERIES OBSERVER PROGRAM
OBTTG 05/01/13
GEAR CODE

GEAR NUMBER NET NAME

OBS/TRIP ID
DATE LANDED mm/yy
NET TYPE

NET BUILDER

CODEND/LINER
HUNG

GEAR MOUNTED

CODEND

LINER

OF
EXCLUDER/SEPARATOR DEVICE

ELECTRONICS
USED?

NET LOCATION

CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL

Port

1

TYPE

Starboard

2

Unknown

00

Headrope

ft

Nylon
Poly

01
02

Footrope/Sweep

ft

Kevlar®

03
fm

Other
9 ___
DOORS USED?

NET BODY

LENGTH MEASUREMENTS
CODEND

/

PAGE #

LINER

Unknown
Diamond

0
1

USED ?
NO
0

Square

2

YES

8

NUMBER OF
TRANSDUCERS

1

NO 0

YES 1

Type Code

Square, wrapped 3
Combination

T.E.D. EXTENSION

NO

0

Spectra®

04

Ground Cable

YES

1

Tenex®
Nomex®

05
06

Bridle

Single

1

TYPE

Combination
Other

98
99

STRENGTHENER USED?
NO 0
YES 1

Double
Single on Top/

2

Unknown
Wired

0
1

ESCAPE OUTLET

CHAFING GEAR USED?

Double on Bottom 3

Wireless

2

USED?

Both

3

BRAND
Unknown

0

TYPE
Unknown

mm Furuno®

1

Panel

1

Simrad®

2

Opening

2

mm

mm Northstar Tech
Notus

3
4

Single Flap
Double Flap

3
4

mm

mm Marport

5

Other

9

mm

Scanmar
mm Combination

6
8

mm

mm

WEIGHT OF ONE
DOOR

NO 0 _____
YES 1 _____
FISHING CIRCLE

_________ _________ _________

_____________kg
LINER USED?

NETS CONNECTED?

NO

0

NO

0

YES

1

YES

1

________fm

KITE PANEL

CODEND

Other

KITE USED?

COMMENTS

TWINE TYPE

LINER

9

CODEND MESH SIZE
Number

NO

0 ___

Width

YES

1 ___

Length

# MESHES
in
________ in MESH SIZE

GROUND GEAR
TYPE
GROUND CABLE

BRIDLE/ LEG

mm
____.____in
SWEEP

Mesh Size

.

(circle one)

Unknown

00
01
02

Wrapped Cable

03

Rock Hopper
Roller

04
05

Rubber Cookie

06

Bobbin
Plate Gear

07
08

mm

LOCATION
mm (check all that apply)

None
Other

98
99

mm

mm Unknown

0

WIDTH

Headrope

1

# MESHES

Other

YES 1

0

9
MESH SIZE

in

LENGTH
# MESHES

OR

in

OR

in

LINER MESH SIZE

______________ ____________ ______________
SWEEP GEAR
FLOATS

mm

mm Wings

Number

mm

mm Door

Number

Footrope
Codend

Diameter

A / E

NO 0

Chain
Cable / Wire

in

in

Diameter

in

mm

mm Other

2
3
5

SHAPE Type Code

6
9

LOCATION Type Code

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

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DATE LANDED mm/yy
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

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OF

EXCLUDER/SEPARATOR DEVICE TYPE CODES:

ESCAPE OUTLET SHAPE CODES:

ESCAPE OUTLET LOCATION CODES:

00 = Unknown

24 =

Bent Rod T.E.D.

00 =

Unknown

0=

Unknown

01 = Nordmore Grate

25 =

Conch T.E.D.

01 =

Rectangular

1=

Net Top

03 = Separator Panel

26 =

Flat Bottom T.E.D.

05 =

Trapezoid

2=

Net Bottom

04 = Guiding Device

27 =

Whelk T.E.D.

06 =

Square

3=

Net Side

05 = Raised Footrope

28 =

Flexible T.E.D.

07 =

Diamond

4=

Codend Top

06 =

Compound Nordmore Grate

29 =

Parker Soft T.E.D.

08 =

Triangular

5=

Codend Bottom

07 =

Double Nordmore Grate

30 =

Experimental T.E.D.

09 =

Semi-Circle

8=

Combination (Comment)

08 =

Large Mesh

31 =

Northeast Modified T.E.D.

11 =

Horizontal Cut

9=

Other (Comment)

20 =

T.E.D., Unknown

32 =

Large Flat Bar T.E.D.

99 =

Other (Comment)

21 =

Standard T.E.D.

98 =

Combination (Comment)

22 =

Weedless T.E.D.

99 =

Other (Comment)

23 =

Flounder T.E.D.