This survey was undertaken by Cefas as part of the Data Collection Regulation
Survey, Qtr 1 (FSS: DCRDC);
Six surveys of a series to collect biological data on fish stocks in support
of the EU Data Collection Regulation (DCR). Fishing was undertaken using a
Portuguese High Headline Trawl (PHHT) and 4m Beam Trawl, using a subset of the
station grid previously fished on Cefas Celtic Sea Groundfish Surveys. The
station grid was not a fixed target and was deviated from as dictated by
weather, catch rates and/or sampling needs.
Survey took place between 08/03/2006 and 21/03/2006 on CEFAS Endeavour
Equipment used during this survey :
- Beam Trawl 4m steel commercial 3/5 link mat flip up 75mm CE 40mm liner AFT
Survey operations were undertaken on 72 stations
94 different species were caught on this survey
