| CRD 06-19
Table 3. Loggerhead sea turtle bycatch in Mid-Atlantic bottom trawl gear 1994-2004.
Species targeted are: sufl = summer flounder; croa = croaker; weak = weakfish;
lfsq = long-finned squid; sfsq = short-finned squid; mxgr = mixed groundfish.
An “Unk” flynet code means it was unknown whether a flynet was used. |
Trip |
No. turtles |
Animal Condition |
Year |
Month |
Depth (m) |
SST
(°C) |
Tow speed |
Head rope length (m) |
TED Used |
Working TED Used |
Gross Tonnage |
Mesh Size (in) |
Haul Duration (hours) |
Target spp. |
Flynet |
Latzone |
| A |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1994 |
10 |
28 |
17.3 |
3.5 |
15.2 |
0 |
No |
116 |
5.5 |
4.0 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| B |
5 |
3 Alive, cond unk; 2 Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
24 |
19.8 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
2.5 |
croa |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| B |
1 |
Alive, injured |
1994 |
12 |
26 |
21.2 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
1.3 |
croa |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| B |
3 |
3 Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
23 |
21.2 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
1.3 |
croa |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| B |
1 |
Dead |
1994 |
12 |
24 |
21.2 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
2.2 |
croa |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| B |
2 |
2 Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
15 |
21.5 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
2.2 |
croa |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| C |
1 |
Alive, cond.unk. |
1994 |
12 |
24 |
19.2 |
3.0 |
12.8 |
1 |
Yes |
159 |
5.2 |
3.4 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| C |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
21 |
21.0 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
0.9 |
weak |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| C |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
12 |
20.9 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
1.7 |
weak |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| C |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
23 |
20.9 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
1.7 |
weak |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| C |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
21 |
21.0 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
1.6 |
weak |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| C |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
23 |
20.9 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
1.9 |
weak |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| C |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
14 |
20.9 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
2.3 |
weak |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| C |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1994 |
12 |
20 |
19.1 |
3.0 |
32.6 |
0 |
No |
159 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
weak |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| D |
1 |
Alive, cond.unk. |
1995 |
6 |
20 |
18.3 |
3.0 |
20.7 |
0 |
No |
42 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
lfsq |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| E |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1995 |
9 |
174 |
22.0 |
3.0 |
46.9 |
0 |
No |
246 |
2.4 |
1.9 |
sfsq |
Unk |
lat3941 |
| F |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1995 |
10 |
19 |
20.0 |
3.1 |
22.9 |
0 |
No |
129 |
5.9 |
4.2 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| G |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1995 |
11 |
26 |
19.7 |
3.0 |
19.8 |
0 |
No |
129 |
5.5 |
4.0 |
sufl |
No |
lat3438 |
| G |
2 |
2 Alive, not injured |
1995 |
11 |
28 |
20.0 |
3.0 |
19.8 |
0 |
No |
129 |
5.5 |
4.0 |
sufl |
No |
lat3438 |
| H |
2 |
1 Alive, injured; 1 Alive, not injured |
1996 |
8 |
7 |
22.0 |
2.0 |
18.9 |
0 |
No |
38 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
mxgr |
Unk |
lat3941 |
| I |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1996 |
8 |
29 |
22.4 |
3.0 |
30.5 |
0 |
No |
86 |
1.9 |
3.3 |
lfsq |
Unk |
lat3941 |
| J |
1 |
Dead |
1996 |
9 |
20 |
23.2 |
3.5 |
54.9 |
0 |
No |
170 |
3.3 |
1.5 |
croa |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| K |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1996 |
10 |
24 |
17.7 |
2.9 |
18.3 |
0 |
No |
128 |
6.6 |
4.3 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| K |
1 |
Alive, injured |
1996 |
10 |
30 |
17.6 |
3.7 |
18.3 |
0 |
No |
128 |
6.6 |
4.2 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| K |
1 |
Dead |
1996 |
10 |
30 |
17.6 |
3.2 |
18.3 |
0 |
No |
128 |
6.6 |
4.5 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| L |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1997 |
7 |
19 |
23.9 |
2.8 |
33.5 |
0 |
No |
137 |
1.9 |
3.6 |
lfsq |
Unk |
lat3941 |
| M |
1 |
Dead |
1998 |
12 |
15 |
18.5 |
3.0 |
25.9 |
0 |
No |
115 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
croa |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| M |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1998 |
12 |
23 |
19.9 |
2.9 |
25.9 |
0 |
No |
115 |
1.9 |
0.9 |
croa |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| N |
1 |
Alive, injured |
1998 |
12 |
9 |
17.0 |
3.1 |
25.9 |
0 |
No |
95 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
croa |
Yes |
lat3438 |
| O |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1999 |
1 |
27 |
17.3 |
3.1 |
15.8 |
1 |
No |
114 |
5.6 |
3.4 |
sufl |
No |
lat3438 |
| O |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1999 |
1 |
20 |
16.8 |
3.1 |
15.8 |
1 |
No |
114 |
5.6 |
4.7 |
sufl |
No |
lat3438 |
| O |
2 |
2 Dead |
1999 |
1 |
25 |
17.0 |
3.1 |
15.8 |
1 |
No |
114 |
5.6 |
4.4 |
sufl |
No |
lat3438 |
| P |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
1999 |
1 |
25 |
17.3 |
3.1 |
21.3 |
1 |
No |
196 |
5.5 |
4.2 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| P |
2 |
1 Alive,not injured; 1 Dead |
1999 |
1 |
23 |
17.1 |
3.1 |
21.3 |
0 |
No |
196 |
5.5 |
2.5 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| P |
1 |
Alive, injured |
1999 |
1 |
31 |
16.2 |
3.1 |
21.3 |
0 |
No |
196 |
5.5 |
3.1 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| P |
1 |
Alive, cond.unk. |
1999 |
1 |
23 |
14.9 |
3.0 |
21.3 |
1 |
No |
196 |
5.5 |
3.2 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| Q |
1 |
Dead |
1999 |
1 |
27 |
17.3 |
2.8 |
21.3 |
1 |
No |
179 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| Q |
2 |
1 Alive, cond.unk.; 1 Alive, injured |
1999 |
1 |
30 |
15.8 |
2.8 |
21.3 |
0 |
No |
179 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| R |
3 |
2 Alive, cond.unk.; 1 Alive, not injured |
1999 |
2 |
26 |
18.2 |
3.5 |
15.8 |
0 |
No |
134 |
5.1 |
3.4 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| S |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
2002 |
1 |
34 |
13.1 |
3.0 |
19.5 |
0 |
No |
196 |
5.0 |
3.8 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| T |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
2002 |
9 |
21 |
21.4 |
3.0 |
21.3 |
0 |
No |
137 |
5.1 |
2.4 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3941 |
| U |
2 |
1 Alive, not injured; 1 Resuscitated |
2002 |
9 |
20 |
23.0 |
3.0 |
21.3 |
0 |
No |
140 |
5.1 |
2.3 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| V |
1 |
Dead |
2002 |
10 |
76 |
20.0 |
2.8 |
26.5 |
0 |
No |
99 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
lfsq |
Unk |
lat3941 |
| W |
1 |
Alive, cond.unk. |
2003 |
6 |
19 |
20.4 |
2.9 |
18.3 |
0 |
No |
32 |
5.0 |
1.9 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| X |
1 |
Dead |
2003 |
11 |
30 |
14.8 |
3.1 |
23.2 |
0 |
No |
108 |
5.5 |
2.1 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| X |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
2003 |
11 |
31 |
15.1 |
2.9 |
23.2 |
0 |
No |
108 |
5.5 |
2.9 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| X |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
2003 |
11 |
30 |
15.0 |
2.9 |
23.2 |
0 |
No |
108 |
5.5 |
3.2 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| Y |
1 |
Resuscitated |
2004 |
7 |
30 |
19.6 |
3.5 |
21.3 |
0 |
No |
71 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
lfsq |
Unk |
lat3941 |
| Z |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
2004 |
10 |
22 |
18.7 |
2.7 |
18.3 |
0 |
No |
26 |
5.3 |
1.3 |
sufl |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| AA |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
2004 |
10 |
17 |
19.2 |
3.0 |
24.4 |
0 |
No |
146 |
4.6 |
0.5 |
croa |
Unk |
lat3438 |
| AA |
1 |
Alive, not injured |
2004 |
10 |
16 |
19.6 |
2.9 |
24.4 |
0 |
No |
146 |
4.6 |
1.1 |
croa |
Unk |
lat3438 |
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