West Coast Groundfish Catch Shares Trip Form

TRIP INFORMATION
USCG #

or

State Reg #

No Fishing Activity

LE

Observer Name

CS

Trip #

Page ____ of ____

Intended Gear Type
(If no activity)

Partial Trip

Total # of Fishing Days (KNOWN)

OA

Vessel Name

(NCS only)

Fish Processed During Trip?

Permit/License #(s)

Vessel Logbook Name

Y/N

__EFP

Fishery

Vessel Logbook Page #
First Receiver

Observer Logbook #

(CS only)

# of Crew

Skipper’s Name

(including captain, not including observer)

Departure Date/Time

Departure Port

Return Date/Time

Return Port

Fish Ticket #

WOC

Fish Ticket #

Date

WOC

Date

HAUL INFORMATION

KP
Checks

Total Hooks/
Pots

# of Hooks/
Pots Lost

Seabird Avoidance
Gear Used?

Avg. Soak Time
m = minutes, h =hours
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
6-12h
1-2h
2-6h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
1-2h
2-6h
6-12h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
1-2h
2-6h
6-12h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
6-12h
1-2h
2-6h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
1-2h
2-6h
6-12h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
1-2h
2-6h
6-12h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
1-2h
2-6h
6-12h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
1-2h
2-6h
6-12h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
1-2h
2-6h
6-12h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
6-12h
1-2h
2-6h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
6-12h
1-2h
2-6h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h
< 1m 1-5m 5-15m
15-30m 30-45m 45-60m
6-12h
1-2h
2-6h
12-24h 24-36h 36+h

Beaufort

Comments

Gear Perf: 1-No Problem 2-Pot in Haul 3-Net Hung 4-Net Ripped 5-Net, Pot(s) or Other Gear Lost 7-Other 8-Retrieved Gear
Seabird Avoidance: Yes or No for gears 7,9,19,20 only. If used, complete Hook and Line Gear Characterization form.

OMB Control No. 0648-0593 expires 10-31-2018

Gear
Perf

October 2016

OTC Estimate

Weight
Method

Trip Form v.2017

Haul/
Set #

TRIP FORM - HAUL LOCATIONS
Trip Notes:
Date

Haul/
Set #

Gear Type Codes:
1-Trawl Small Footrope (<8 inches)
2-Trawl Large Footrope (>8 inches)
3-Midwater Trawl
4-Danish/Scottish Seine
5-Other Trawl Gear
7-Vertical Hook and Line
8-Pole (Commercial)
9-Other Hook and Line
10-Fish Pot
12-Shrimp Trawl Single Rigged
13-Shrimp Trawl Double Rigged
14-All Net Gear Except Trawl
15-All Troll Gear
16-All Other Miscellaneous Gear
17-OR Setback Flatfish Net (Pineapple)
19-Longline (Fixed Hooks)
20-Longline (Snap-on Hooks)
BEAUFORT  Wind 
SCALE 
(knots) Classification
0
< 1 Calm
1 ‐ 3 Light Air
1
4 ‐ 6 Light Breeze
2
3
7 - 10 Gentle Breeze
4
5
6
7
8

9

10

99

Appearance of Wind Effects
Sea surface smooth and mirror‐like
Scaly ripples, no foam crests
Small wavelets, crests glassy, no breaking
Large wavelets, crests begin to break, 
scattered whitecaps
11 - 16 Moderate Breeze Small waves 1‐4 ft. becoming longer, 
numerous whitecaps
17 ‐ 21 Fresh Breeze
Moderate waves 4‐8 ft taking longer form, 
many whitecaps, some spray
22 ‐ 27 Strong Breeze
Larger waves 8‐13 ft, whitecaps common, 
more spray
28 ‐ 33 Near Gale
Sea heaps up, waves 13‐19 ft, white foam 
streaks off breakers
34 ‐ 40 Gale
Moderately high 18‐25 ft waves of greater 
length, edges of crests begin to break into 
spindrift, foam blown in streaks
High waves 23‐32 ft, sea begins to roll, 
41 ‐ 47 Strong Gale
dense streaks of foam, spray may reduce 
visibility
48 ‐ 55 Storm
Very high waves (29‐41 ft) with 
overhanging crests, sea white with densely 
blown foam, heavy rolling, low visibilty
Use this code if Beaufort wasn't recorded 
Unknown
during gear set

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Depth of
Catch
(fathoms)

Gear
Type

BRD
Present?
(Trawl only)

Target
Strategy