Pot Survey – June 2023

June 5 - 7, 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

🔲 2 ropeless pots

Participants

June 5-7

June 6-7

Schedule

5 June

Scientific crew (MOB, DS)

  • 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, DS, 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

June 06

Scientific & Sea Born crew

  • 02:30 Meet at F/V Integrity
  • 03:00 Depart OCMD for C2306-1
  • 38 11.0654, -74 50.397
  • 04:55 Arrive C2306-1. Deploy pots.
  • 05:05 Finish deploying pots. Depart for C2306-2
  • 38 12.4933, -74 42.0976
  • 06:00 Arrive C2306-2. Deploy pots.
  • 06:10 Finish deploying pots. Depart for O12
  • 38 16.1313, -74 39.0571
  • 06:45 Arrive O12. Deploy pots.
  • 06:55 Finish deploying pots. Depart for P12
  • 38 16.1284, -74 38.0799
  • 07:05 Arrive P12. Deploy pots.
  • 07:15 Finish deploying pots. Depart for K08
  • 38 20.1893, -74 42.3134
  • 07:55 Arrive K08. Deploy pots.
  • 08:05 Finish deploying pots. Depart for J11
  • 38 17.1557, -74 43.7804
  • 08:30 Arrive J11. Deploy pots.
  • 08:40 Finish deploying pots. Depart for OCMD
  • 10:55 Arrive OCMD

Scientific crew picks up dry ice from Harris Teeter

  • 31221 Americana Pkwy, Selbyville, DE 19975

June 07

Scientific & Sea Born crew

  • 02:30 Meet at F/V Integrity
  • 03:00 Depart OCMD for C2306-1
  • 04:55 Arrive C2306-1. Deploy pots.
  • 05:10 Finish deploying pots. Depart for C2306-2
  • 06:05 Arrive C2306-2. Deploy pots.
  • 06:20 Finish deploying pots. Depart for O12
  • 06:55 Arrive O12. Deploy pots.
  • 07:10 Finish deploying pots. Depart for P12
  • 07:20 Arrive P12. Deploy pots.
  • 07:35 Finish deploying pots. Depart for K08
  • 08:15 Arrive K08. Deploy pots.
  • 08:30 Finish deploying pots. Depart for J11
  • 08:55 Arrive J11. Deploy pots.
  • 09:10 Finish deploying pots. Depart for OCMD
  • 11:25 Arrive OCMD
  • 11:45 Pick up trailer from MD Coastal Bays Program
  • 12:00 Remove pots from F/V Integrity, load onto trailer. Unload at MD Coastal Bays program. Repeat as needed.

13:25 Scientific crew drive back to Solomons, MD

Distances

Distance, nautical miles
OCMD C2306-1 C2306-2 J11 K08 P12 O12
OCMD 0.00 15.10 20.24 17.78 18.76 22.36 21.60
C2306-1 15.10 0.00 6.68 8.01 11.12 10.93 10.25
C2306-2 20.24 6.68 0.00 4.85 7.70 4.82 4.35
J11 17.78 8.01 4.85 0.00 3.25 4.59 3.85
K08 18.76 11.12 7.70 3.25 0.00 5.25 4.80
P12 22.36 10.93 4.82 4.59 5.25 0.00 0.77
O12 21.60 10.25 4.35 3.85 4.80 0.77 0.00
Distance, time at 8 kts
OCMD C2306-1 C2306-2 J11 K08 P12 O12
OCMD - 01 h 55 m 02 h 35 m 02 h 15 m 02 h 25 m 02 h 50 m 02 h 45 m
C2306-1 01 h 55 m - 00 h 55 m 01 h 05 m 01 h 25 m 01 h 25 m 01 h 20 m
C2306-2 02 h 35 m 00 h 55 m - 00 h 40 m 01 h 00 m 00 h 40 m 00 h 35 m
J11 02 h 15 m 01 h 05 m 00 h 40 m - 00 h 25 m 00 h 35 m 00 h 30 m
K08 02 h 25 m 01 h 25 m 01 h 00 m 00 h 25 m - 00 h 40 m 00 h 40 m
P12 02 h 50 m 01 h 25 m 00 h 40 m 00 h 35 m 00 h 40 m - 00 h 10 m
O12 02 h 45 m 01 h 20 m 00 h 35 m 00 h 30 m 00 h 40 m 00 h 10 m -