Member State is prompted to use the following categories: fish hauls, conductivity temperature depth (CTD), plankton hauls etc.

the total number of hauls per day, aggregate time for each haul and total number of days fished per fishing trip; and

Member State is prompted to use the following categories: fish hauls, conductivity temperature depth (CTD), plankton hauls etc.

identify any trial tow conducted in accordance with point (b) and record in the fishing logbook the coordinates pertaining to the start and end locations of any trial tow conducted.

Conduct a series of short tows to establish if the gear is fishing correctly.

Every haul [12] Individual haul when using a conventional trawl, or integrated over a six-hour period when using the continuous fishing system.

Scientific fishing, exploratory fishing and new fishing possibilities

exploratory fisheries means fisheries conducted in new bottom fishing areas

This phenomenon is common in these fishing grounds and it was considered important to include data from these tows to give a realistic picture of the true fishing conditions in this fishery.

Fishing authorisations and fishing activities

illegal fishing means fishing activities

fishing opportunity' means a quantified legal entitlement to fish, expressed in terms of catches or fishing effort

Sport and recreational vessels

unreported fishing means fishing activities

New fishing opportunities and exploratory fishing