Gear Description

Groundfish trawl ADP CODE 170 used by RACE database. Modified nor'eastern trawl, polyethylene with nylon codend. 92' Headrop is 5/8" wire rope wrapped with 3/8" 3-strand polypropylene. 82.5' Footrope is 1/2" wire rope wrapped with 1/2" 3-strand polypropylene. 21 12" Diameter floats on headrope. Approximate sampling dimensions: 64' width, 18' vertical opening when used wiht accessories 58. (Used on morning star cr.841.)