Pot Survey – May 2023

May 1 - 3, 2023 F/V Integrity West Ocean City, MD

Author

Mike O’Brien (UMCES)

Packing list

🔲 Large cooler

🔲 Sampling bags and bag tags

🔲 Data sheets/clipboard

🔲 >2 fish pots

🔲 Two kill buckets

🔲 GPS

🔲 HOBO loggers (2)

🔲 MS222

🔲 Measuring board

🔲 Weight bucket with scales

🔲 2 fish totes

Participants

May 1-3

May 2-3

Schedule

1 May

Scientific crew (MOB, LR)

  • 0800 - 0900 MOB pack CBL truck (2017 Silverado) at Solomons, MD. Drive to Harry S Truman Park and Ride.
    • 200 Harry S. Truman Pkwy, Annapolis, MD 21401
  • 1015 - 1230 MOB picks up LR. Drive to MD Coastal Bays Program office.
    • 8219 Stephen Decatur Hwy, Berlin, MD 21811
  • 1230 - 1250 Load pots and two rope drums onto trailer.
  • 1250 - 1300 Drive to Sea Born LLC.
    • 12906 Sunset Ave, Ocean City, MD 21842

Full crew (MOB, LR, BH, mate)

  • 1300 - 1330 Unload pots. KH/mate begin loading pots onto vessel.
  • 1330 - 1530 DHS/MOB drive to MD Coastal Bays Program. Repeat pot loading/return/unloading.
  • 1530 - 1600 Drop trailer off at MDCBP. Return to W Ocean City.
  • 1600 - 1800 Finish rigging ground line.
  • 1800 Check into Microtel
    • 12536 Ocean Gateway, Ocean City, MD 21842

May 02

Scientific & Sea Born crew

  • 02:30 Meet at F/V Integrity
  • 03:00 Depart OCMD for K09
  • 38 19.1773, -74 42.4767
  • 05:20 Arrive K09. Deploy pots.
  • 05:30 Finish deploying pots. Depart for K12
  • 38 16.1415, -74 42.9659
  • 05:55 Arrive K12. Deploy pots.
  • 06:05 Finish deploying pots. Depart for L12
  • 38 16.1392, -74 41.9887
  • 06:15 Arrive L12. Deploy pots.
  • 06:25 Finish deploying pots. Depart for M12
  • 38 16.1367, -74 41.0115
  • 06:35 Arrive M12. Deploy pots.
  • 06:45 Finish deploying pots. Depart for C2305-2
  • 38 12.3453, -74 39.2436
  • 07:20 Arrive C2305-2. Deploy pots.
  • 07:30 Finish deploying pots. Depart for C2305-1
  • 38 11.6843, -74 44.3577
  • 08:05 Arrive C2305-1. Deploy pots.
  • 08:15 Finish deploying pots. Depart for OCMD
  • 10:40 Arrive OCMD

Scientific crew picks up dry ice from Harris Teeter

  • 31221 Americana Pkwy, Selbyville, DE 19975

May 03

Scientific & Sea Born crew

  • 02:30 Meet at F/V Integrity
  • 03:00 Depart OCMD for K09
  • 05:20 Arrive K09. Deploy pots.
  • 05:35 Finish deploying pots. Depart for K12
  • 06:00 Arrive K12. Deploy pots.
  • 06:15 Finish deploying pots. Depart for L12
  • 06:25 Arrive L12. Deploy pots.
  • 06:40 Finish deploying pots. Depart for M12
  • 06:50 Arrive M12. Deploy pots.
  • 07:05 Finish deploying pots. Depart for C2305-2
  • 07:40 Arrive C2305-2. Deploy pots.
  • 07:55 Finish deploying pots. Depart for C2305-1
  • 08:30 Arrive C2305-1. Deploy pots.
  • 08:45 Finish deploying pots. Depart for OCMD
  • 11:10 Arrive OCMD
  • 11:30 Pick up trailer from MD Coastal Bays Program
  • 11:45 Remove pots from F/V Integrity, load onto trailer. Unload at MD Coastal Bays program. Repeat as needed.

13:10 Scientific crew drive back to Solomons, MD

Distances

Distance, nautical miles
OCMD C2305-1 C2305-2 K09 L12 M12 K12
OCMD 0.00 18.92 22.40 18.63 19.33 20.09 18.58
C2305-1 18.92 0.00 4.08 7.64 4.83 5.17 4.59
C2305-2 22.40 4.08 0.00 7.29 4.37 4.04 4.79
K09 18.63 7.64 7.29 0.00 3.06 3.25 3.06
L12 19.33 4.83 4.37 3.06 0.00 0.77 0.77
M12 20.09 5.17 4.04 3.25 0.77 0.00 1.54
K12 18.58 4.59 4.79 3.06 0.77 1.54 0.00
Distance, time at 8 kts
OCMD C2305-1 C2305-2 K09 L12 M12 K12
OCMD - 02 h 25 m 02 h 50 m 02 h 20 m 02 h 25 m 02 h 35 m 02 h 20 m
C2305-1 02 h 25 m - 00 h 35 m 01 h 00 m 00 h 40 m 00 h 40 m 00 h 35 m
C2305-2 02 h 50 m 00 h 35 m - 00 h 55 m 00 h 35 m 00 h 35 m 00 h 40 m
K09 02 h 20 m 01 h 00 m 00 h 55 m - 00 h 25 m 00 h 25 m 00 h 25 m
L12 02 h 25 m 00 h 40 m 00 h 35 m 00 h 25 m - 00 h 10 m 00 h 10 m
M12 02 h 35 m 00 h 40 m 00 h 35 m 00 h 25 m 00 h 10 m - 00 h 15 m
K12 02 h 20 m 00 h 35 m 00 h 40 m 00 h 25 m 00 h 10 m 00 h 15 m -