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30 (30)

Gear Description
Groundfish trawl ADP CODE 30 used by RACE database. Eastern trawl with 112' footrope and 83' headrope. 4" Mesh #60 thread (#48 prior to approx. 1983) in wings and body, 3.5" Mesh (#96) in intermediate and codend. 41 Floats on headrope of 8" diameter. Mean effective path width=17.00M, no data on range. Mean vertical opening=2.3M, range is 1.9M-2.7M. **When this gear is used wiht scanmar equipment, use code 44.**

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