Fixed Gear Deck Form

FIXED GEAR DECK FORM
Set Details

OTC WM

Target
Strategy

Gear Perf

Average
Soak Time

Seabird
Avoidance?
< 1m
30-45m
6-12h

1-5m

5-15m

45-60m
12-24h

2-6h

Time

24-36h

36+h

Degrees

Y/N

Gear Type

Latitude
Date

EFP?

15-30m

1-2h

Beaufort

Y/N

Longitude
Minutes

Degrees

Minutes

Average
Depth (fm)

Start
End
Additional Locations
OTC Weight Method: 11 - Retained + Discard 8 - Extrapolation 6 - Other
Gear Type: 7 - Vertical Hook and Line 8 - Pole (Commercial) 9 - Other Hook and Line 10 - Fish Pot 15 - All Troll Gear 16 - All Other Miscellaneous Gear 19 - Longline (Fixed Hooks) 20 - Longline (Snap-on Hooks)
Gear Perf: 1 - No Problem 5 - Net, Pot(s) or Other Gear Lost 7 - Other 8 - Retrieved Gear
Seabird Avoidance: Yes or No for Gear Type 7, 9, 19, 20 only. If used, complete Hook and Line Gear Characterization form

Fixed Gear Deck Form v.2020

OMB Control No. 0648-0593 expires 12-31-2021

Notes and Additional Sampling

Date

Haul #
Gear Units
Set:

Page ____ of ____

Trip #

Gear Units
Sampled:

Retained

Length

Discarded

Species (R4D)

Species (R4D)
Bios / Freq.

Length

Fit #
Wt Cal

Gear Units
Lost:

Tally Sample

Species (R4D)

Bios / Freq.

Length

Species (R4D)

Bios / Freq.

Length

Species (R4D)

Bios / Freq.

Length

Bios / Freq.