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Table 4C. Number of observed gillnet trips and hauls, and percent observer coverage (defined as the ratio of gillnet landings (mt) observed to gillnet landings collected by the NCDMF trip ticket program), by seasonal management unit, year and water body (state-coastal habitat, federal-coastal habitat, and federal-offshore habitat). Highlighted rows indicate when and where a coastal bottlenose dolphin take was observed.

Winter (Nov-Apr) - North Carolina Mixed Stock Sub-Management Unit (all of North Carolina)
Year Water Body
NCDMF
landings*
NEFSC
observed
landings
% Observer
coverage
Observed
number
of trips
Observed
number
of hauls
Observed
Takes
1996 state - coastal 4501.01 18.57 0.41 30 136 1
fed - coastal 2288.17 80.32 3.51 43 211 0
fed - offshore 1877.06 92.76 4.94 35 148 0
TOTAL 8666.24 191.65 2.21 108 495 1
1997 state - coastal 4667.75 23.70 0.51 38 162 0
fed - coastal 2256.95 58.50 2.59 47 184 0
fed - offshore 880.57 49.71 5.65 19 96 0
TOTAL 7805.27 131.91 1.69 104 442 0
1998 state - coastal 4400.13 17.84 0.41 52 200 0
fed - coastal 1990.61 89.80 4.51 76 319 1
fed - offshore 1216.64 46.48 3.82 26 120 0
TOTAL 7607.38 154.12 2.03 154 639 1
1999 state - coastal 3563.19 42.72 1.20 94 433 2
fed - coastal 1839.38 58.32 3.17 67 263 0
fed - offshore 710.41 19.58 2.76 12 61 0
TOTAL 6112.98 120.62 1.97 173 757 2
2000 state - coastal 2246.43 33.46 1.49 84 309 2
fed - coastal 1482.10 36.24 2.45 54 175 0
fed - offshore 1553.55 43.37 2.79 29 161 0
TOTAL 5282.08 113.07 2.14 167 645 2
Total Observed Coastal Bottlenose Dolphins 6
* NCDMF gillnet landings reported for federal waters were prorated to coastal and offshore habitats.
Table 4D. Summer - Northern North Carolina Management Unit (Dare and Hyde counties)

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