Tagged Fish and Crab Form

Tagged Fish and Crab Form
Cruise No.

Vessel / Plant Code

Haul / Delivery No.

Gear Type

Observer Name: __________________________________________
Vessel / Plant Name: _______________________________________ NMFS Permit No._____________
Reward Recipient’s Name:________________________________________________________________
(Vessel or Plant Personnel)

Reward Shipment Address: ______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
Species: _____________________ Tag Prefix and Serial No.: ________________________________
(e.g. PCA 00392)

I authorize NMFS to provide this form and the tag to the tagging Country/Agency
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(Captain/Owner Signature)

(Captain/Owner Printed Name)

Date of Capture:__________________ Time of Capture:_______________ Depth (F): _____________
Capture Location: Latitude (N): _________________ Longitude: ___________________________ E / W
NMFS or ADF&G Area: _______________________ (if Latitude / Longitude is unknown)
Source of Capture Information: ___________________________________________________________
(e.g. vessel log, navigation equipment, crew member, plant personnel, etc.)

Sex: ________ Gonad Maturity (immature, mature, spawning) __________________________________
Length (cm): _________________

Weight (kg): ______________

General Appearance (poor body condition, good body condition): ________________________________
Condition of Tagging Wound (healthy healed tissue, open wound): _______________________________
Other Comments: _____________________________________________________________________
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Tape tag and otolith vial here:

National Marine Fisheries Service / North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program

Rev. 2009