Logbook Data Fields

Appendix A – List of Data Fields for Electronic Logbook Application

Below is a list of the anticipated date field to be included in the non-trawl logbook. This list may be modified before publication of the final rule, subject to public comment and industry feedback.

Field	Description
Logbook Page Number	Printed page number from paper logs
Delivery Date	Specified by haul for fixed gears
Fish Ticket Number	Specified by haul for fixed gears
Vessel Name
Vessel Number	CG number
Return Port Name
EFP Trip	Yes/No
EM Trip	Yes/No
Operator Name
Buyer
Permit Type	IFQ, LE Primary, LE DTL, OA, etc.
Permit Number
Comments
Haul Start Date	Haul Start is the date/time/location when gear is set
Haul Start Time
Haul Start Latitude
Haul Start Longitude
Haul End Date	Haul End is the date/time/location when gear is taken out of the water. For fixed gear it can either be the start or end of the retrieval of a line of gear (not specified)
Haul End Time
Haul End Latitude
Haul End Longitude
Haul Start Depth
Haul End Depth
String or Set Number	Buoy line number for pot; gear version from header (A or B) for longline
Gear Per Set	Number of skates, tubs, or pots per set
Lost Pot Count	Reported in the notes
Species	Catch species
Weight
Count
Catch Disposition	Retained/Discarded
Strategy	Target species
Pot only:
PotType	Rectangular, conical, other
PotHeight
PotWidth
PotLength
Spacing
EscapementHoleSize
EscapementHoleNumber	Count of escapement holes
Longline only:
Longline Type	fixed hook/auto line/snap
Unit Length	Longline gear description/dimensions are given in the header for 1-2 sets of gear, then the version used is specified at the haul level
Hook Size
Hook Spacing
Number of Hooks per Skate or Tub
Total Number of Skates or Tubs Lost
Floatling longline	Check a box yes or no
Pelagic Hook-and-Line only:
Gear type	Troll, rod and reel, weighted vertical jig, NT-RCA vertical jig gear, NT-RCA troll, other
Total Number of mainlines or rods
Number of hooks on each mainline or rod