Division 24 EXPLORATORY FISHERY DATA COLLECTION FORM IN ANNEX I.E TO THE CEM, AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 21(4)(A) OF REGULATION (EU) 2019/833

United Kingdom

Do not leave blank. Indicate zero catch if necessary
Refer to Annex I of the FAO International Guidelines for the Management of Deep-Sea Fisheries in the High Seas. Also, use NAFO Coral and Sponge Identification Guides as appropriate.
Exploratory Fishery Data Collection Form
A. Fishing Trip Information
Flag State		Vessel Name		Call Sign		Date of Encounter (ddmmyy)
B. Gear and Fishing Information (use separate form for each gear).
Fishing Gear (e.g. trawl, gill net, hook and line, etc.)			Gear Details	Gear Type (e.g. bottom trawl, set gill net, etc.)
				Gear Size (groundrope length, panel length, etc.)
				Other Details (cod end mesh size, # of hooks, etc.)

		hr.	min.		degrees		minutes			metres
Tow or Set Start:	GMT Time:			Latitude	N				Depth
				Longitude	W
Tow or Set End:	GMT Time:			Latitude	N				Depth
				Longitude	W
C. Catch Information
Live Corals total weight in the haul (kg)^f1					Live Sponges total weight in the haul (kg)

Organisms identified to the lowest taxonomic unit as possible^f2					Biological Samples Taken?		Biological samples of Vulnerable Indicator Species taken?		Total Weight (kg) in catch	Weight is estimate or actual? Tick one.
Include fish and invertebrates					yes	no	yes	no		Act.	Est.










D. Comments

Annotations

f1

Do not leave blank. Indicate zero catch if necessary

f2

Refer to Annex I of the FAO International Guidelines for the Management of Deep-Sea Fisheries in the High Seas.

Also, use NAFO Coral and Sponge Identification Guides as appropriate.