CRD 08-20 Table 7

Home Table 7. Predicted bycatch rates of turtles and estimated average annual bycatch in Mid-Atlantic bottom trawl gear, 1996-2004.
Latitude Zone	Working Excluder Used	Depth Zone	SST Group	Predicted Turtles/Days Fished	VTR Average Days Fished 1996-2004	Observed Average Days Fished 1996-2004	Estimated Bycatch per Year	Observer Coverage (% obs days fished/VTR days fished)
Lat3941	No	≥50m	>18°C	0.0007	1977.18	9.55	1	0.5
		≥50m	≤18°C	0.0002	10660.17	81.42	2	0.8
		<50m	>18°C	0.0282	3279.64	13.02	92	0.4
		<50m	≤18°C	0.0086	6071.10	46.32	52	0.8
Total					21988.09	150.31	147	0.7
Lat3438	No*	≥50m	>18°C	0.0119	578.58	9.98	7	1.7
		≥50m	≤18°C	0.0036	1629.54	16.99	6	1.0
		<50m	>18°C	0.4813	588.64	7.63	283	1.3
		<50m	≤18°C	0.1474	1088.10	9.47	160	0.9
	Yes	≥50m	>18°C	0.0013	0	NC	0	0.0
		≥50m	≤18°C	0.0004	1.64	0.03	0	1.8
		<50m	>18°C	0.0529	124.05	0.83	7	0.7
		<50m	≤18°C	0.0162	352.44	2.94	6	0.8
Total					4362.99	47.87	469	1.1
Grand Total					26351.1	198.18	616	0.8
*Accounts for hauls with non-working TEDs

(Modified Nov. 25 2008)