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Column Notes for Small Boat Bottomfish Sampling Data

Entity (ENT)  |  Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:11652  |  Updated: February 13, 2025  |  Published / External 
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Summary

Abstract

Description of the columns created for the Small Boat Bottomfish Sampling Data dataset and what information each column contains.

Description

Small Boat Bottomfish Sampling Data.

Entity Information

Entity Type
Data Table

Data Attribute / Type Description
SMALL_BOAT_CRUISE_NUM
VARCHAR2 		The cruise identification number that always begins with SB (small boat) followed by the sequential trip number.
VESSEL
VARCHAR2 		The research vessel (name of small boat) performing the operation.
BAIT
VARCHAR2 		The type of bait used during fishing operations, this will most likely be squid when fishing for bottomfish.
GEAR
VARCHAR2 		The type of gear used during fishing operations.
HOOK
NUM 		The size of the hook used for fishing operations.
START_FISHING_TIME
NUM 		The time fishing operations began each day.
START_DATE
DATE 		The date that fishing operations begin.
DRIFT_NUM
NUM 		The drift number which begins with 1 each day fishing operations occur aboard the small boats.
START_DRIFT_TIME
NUM 		The time that the drift started using the 24-hour clock.
START_DEPTH_FM
NUM 		The depth when the drift started recorded in fathoms.
START_LAT_DEG
NUM 		The degrees latitude of the beginning of the drift.
START_LAT_MIN_SEC
NUM 		The latitude minutes and seconds of the beginning of the drift.
START_LAT_DIR
CHAR 		The latitude direction of the beginning of the drift.
START_LAT_DEC_DEG
NUM 		The decimal degrees of latitude of the start of the drift.
START_LONG_DEG
NUM 		The degrees longitude of the beginning of the drift.
START_LONG_MIN_SEC
NUM 		The longitude minutes and seconds of the beginning of the drift.
START_LONG_DIR
CHAR 		The longitude direction of the beginning of the drift.
START_LONG_DEC_DEG
NUM 		The decimal degrees of longitude of the beginning of the drift.
END_DATE
DATE 		The end date of the specific drift fishing operations occurred.
END_DRIFT_TIME
NUM 		The time the drift ended using the 24-hour clock.
END_DEPTH_FM
NUM 		The depth when the drift ended recorded in fathoms.
END_LAT_DEG
NUM 		The degrees latitude of the end of the drift.
END_LAT_MIN_SEC
NUM 		The latitude minutes and seconds of the end of the drift.
END_LAT_DIR
CHAR 		The latitude direction of the end of the drift.
END_LAT_DEC_DEG
NUM 		The decimal degrees of latitude of the end of the drift.
END_LONG_DEG
NUM 		The degrees longitude of the end of the drift.
END_LONG_MIN_SEC
NUM 		The longitude minutes and seconds of the end of the drift.
END_LONG_DIR
CHAR 		The longitude direction of the end of the drift.
END_LONG_DEC_DEG
NUM 		The decimal degrees of longitude of the end of the drift.
END_FISHING_TIME
NUM 		The end of the fishing day; the time the last fishing line is on deck.
SPECIES_CAPTURED
VARCHAR2 		The species caught, if any, during the drift, trap retrieval, or while using any other type of gear.
COMMON_NAME
VARCHAR2 		The common name of the species caught using any means of fishing.
HAWAIIAN_NAME
VARCHAR2 		The Hawaiian name of the species caught using any means of fishing.
TARGET_YN
CHAR 		Was the species caught considered a target species, yes (Y) or no (N)?
LENGTH_FL_TL_EFL
CHAR 		The type of measurement taken from the specimen.
LENGTH_CM_TAKEN_ON_BOAT
NUM 		The length of the specimen obtained on the boat or while out in the field in centimeters.
LENGTH_CM_AT_LAB
NUM 		The length of the specimen obtained at the lab.
WT_KG
NUM 		The weight of the specimen taken at the lab in kilograms.
SEX
CHAR 		The sex of the specimen caught.
DISPOSITION
VARCHAR2 		The disposition of the specimen caught, was it tagged, kept, and/or released.
TAG_NUM_GIVEN_ON_BOAT
NUM 		If it is a target species, a pre-numbered zip-tie tag is fastened in its mouth through the gills for future identification; the number on that tag is recorded here.
FISH_DATA_NUM
VARCHAR2 		The number assigned at the lab consisting of the trip number, the consecutive tag number assigned at the lab, and the abbreviated species name.
TTL_FISHING_TIME_MIN
NUM 		The total fishing time; subtract the END_FISHING_TIME from the START_FISHING_TIME calculated in minutes.
TTL_DRIFT_TIME_MIN
NUM 		The time of each individual drift; subtract the END_DRIFT_TIME from the START_DRIFT_TIME calculated in minutes.
COMMENTS
VARCHAR2 		Any additional information about the drift, species caught, depth, etc.

Child Items

No Child Items for this record.

Contact Information

Data Steward
Meagan A Sundberg
meagan.sundberg@noaa.gov
(808)725-5379

Extents

Time Frame 1
2009-01-01 - Present

Item Identification

Title: Column Notes for Small Boat Bottomfish Sampling Data
Status: In Work
Abstract:

Description of the columns created for the Small Boat Bottomfish Sampling Data dataset and what information each column contains.

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None bottomfish
None sampling

Spatial Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None main hawaiian islands
None oahu

Physical Location

Organization: Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
City: Honolulu
State/Province: HI
Country: USA
Location Description:

The Life History Program has relocated to the Honolulu IRC facility on Ford Island hence; most data sets are stored there.

Entity Information

Entity Type: Data Table
Description:

Small Boat Bottomfish Sampling Data.

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
 SMALL_BOAT_CRUISE_NUM VARCHAR2 The cruise identification number that always begins with SB (small boat) followed by the sequential trip number.
100
 VESSEL VARCHAR2 The research vessel (name of small boat) performing the operation.
100
 BAIT VARCHAR2 The type of bait used during fishing operations, this will most likely be squid when fishing for bottomfish.
100
 GEAR VARCHAR2 The type of gear used during fishing operations.
100
 HOOK NUM The size of the hook used for fishing operations.
100
 START_FISHING_TIME NUM The time fishing operations began each day.
100
 START_DATE DATE The date that fishing operations begin.
100
 DRIFT_NUM NUM The drift number which begins with 1 each day fishing operations occur aboard the small boats.
100
 START_DRIFT_TIME NUM The time that the drift started using the 24-hour clock.
100
 START_DEPTH_FM NUM The depth when the drift started recorded in fathoms.
100
 START_LAT_DEG NUM The degrees latitude of the beginning of the drift.
100
 START_LAT_MIN_SEC NUM The latitude minutes and seconds of the beginning of the drift.
100
 START_LAT_DIR CHAR The latitude direction of the beginning of the drift.
100
 START_LAT_DEC_DEG NUM The decimal degrees of latitude of the start of the drift.
100
 START_LONG_DEG NUM The degrees longitude of the beginning of the drift.
100
 START_LONG_MIN_SEC NUM The longitude minutes and seconds of the beginning of the drift.
100
 START_LONG_DIR CHAR The longitude direction of the beginning of the drift.
100
 START_LONG_DEC_DEG NUM The decimal degrees of longitude of the beginning of the drift.
100
 END_DATE DATE The end date of the specific drift fishing operations occurred.
100
 END_DRIFT_TIME NUM The time the drift ended using the 24-hour clock.
100
 END_DEPTH_FM NUM The depth when the drift ended recorded in fathoms.
100
 END_LAT_DEG NUM The degrees latitude of the end of the drift.
100
 END_LAT_MIN_SEC NUM The latitude minutes and seconds of the end of the drift.
100
 END_LAT_DIR CHAR The latitude direction of the end of the drift.
100
 END_LAT_DEC_DEG NUM The decimal degrees of latitude of the end of the drift.
100
 END_LONG_DEG NUM The degrees longitude of the end of the drift.
100
 END_LONG_MIN_SEC NUM The longitude minutes and seconds of the end of the drift.
100
 END_LONG_DIR CHAR The longitude direction of the end of the drift.
100
 END_LONG_DEC_DEG NUM The decimal degrees of longitude of the end of the drift.
100
 END_FISHING_TIME NUM The end of the fishing day; the time the last fishing line is on deck.
100
 SPECIES_CAPTURED VARCHAR2 The species caught, if any, during the drift, trap retrieval, or while using any other type of gear.
100
 COMMON_NAME VARCHAR2 The common name of the species caught using any means of fishing.
100
 HAWAIIAN_NAME VARCHAR2 The Hawaiian name of the species caught using any means of fishing.
100
 TARGET_YN CHAR Was the species caught considered a target species, yes (Y) or no (N)?
100
 LENGTH_FL_TL_EFL CHAR The type of measurement taken from the specimen.
100
 LENGTH_CM_TAKEN_ON_BOAT NUM The length of the specimen obtained on the boat or while out in the field in centimeters.
100
 LENGTH_CM_AT_LAB NUM The length of the specimen obtained at the lab.
100
 WT_KG NUM The weight of the specimen taken at the lab in kilograms.
100
 SEX CHAR The sex of the specimen caught.
100
 DISPOSITION VARCHAR2 The disposition of the specimen caught, was it tagged, kept, and/or released.
100
 TAG_NUM_GIVEN_ON_BOAT NUM If it is a target species, a pre-numbered zip-tie tag is fastened in its mouth through the gills for future identification; the number on that tag is recorded here.
100
 FISH_DATA_NUM VARCHAR2 The number assigned at the lab consisting of the trip number, the consecutive tag number assigned at the lab, and the abbreviated species name.
100
 TTL_FISHING_TIME_MIN NUM The total fishing time; subtract the END_FISHING_TIME from the START_FISHING_TIME calculated in minutes.
100
 TTL_DRIFT_TIME_MIN NUM The time of each individual drift; subtract the END_DRIFT_TIME from the START_DRIFT_TIME calculated in minutes.
100
 COMMENTS VARCHAR2 Any additional information about the drift, species caught, depth, etc.

Attribute Details

SMALL_BOAT_CRUISE_NUM

CC ID: 45052
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 30
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The cruise identification number that always begins with SB (small boat) followed by the sequential trip number.
Null Value: NO

VESSEL

CC ID: 45054
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 30
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The research vessel (name of small boat) performing the operation.
Null Value: NO

BAIT

CC ID: 45055
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 30
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The type of bait used during fishing operations, this will most likely be squid when fishing for bottomfish.
Null Value: NO
Null Value Meaning:

Bait is always used.
Default Value: Squid

GEAR

CC ID: 45056
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 30
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The type of gear used during fishing operations.
Null Value: NO
Null Value Meaning:

Some type of gear will always be used.
Default Value: Bottomfish Reel

HOOK

CC ID: 45057
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The size of the hook used for fishing operations.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

A hook may have not been used if the method of fishing does not involve the bottomfish reels.

START_FISHING_TIME

CC ID: 45058
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 4
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The time fishing operations began each day.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

There should always be a time specified for the beginning of fishing operations when possible.

START_DATE

CC ID: 45059
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: DATE
Max Length: 8
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The date that fishing operations begin.
Null Value: NO

DRIFT_NUM

CC ID: 45060
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 2
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The drift number which begins with 1 each day fishing operations occur aboard the small boats.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

There will not be a drift number if the gear used does not involve the bottomfish reels; this will be highly unlikely though during small boat operations.

START_DRIFT_TIME

CC ID: 45061
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 4
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The time that the drift started using the 24-hour clock.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The bottomfish reels were not used to catch fish or the time was not recorded.

START_DEPTH_FM

CC ID: 45062
Seq. Order: 10
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 4
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The depth when the drift started recorded in fathoms.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The bottomfish reels were not used to catch fish or the depth was unknown or not recorded.

START_LAT_DEG

CC ID: 45063
Seq. Order: 11
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The degrees latitude of the beginning of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The latitude of the beginning of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

START_LAT_MIN_SEC

CC ID: 45064
Seq. Order: 12
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 6
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The latitude minutes and seconds of the beginning of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The latitude of the beginning of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

START_LAT_DIR

CC ID: 45066
Seq. Order: 13
Data Storage Type: CHAR
Max Length: 1
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The latitude direction of the beginning of the drift.
Null Value: NO
Null Value Meaning:

The latitude direction should be the same as other entries on a given day.
Allowed Values: N, S

START_LAT_DEC_DEG

CC ID: 45065
Seq. Order: 14
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The decimal degrees of latitude of the start of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The latitude of the beginning of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

START_LONG_DEG

CC ID: 45067
Seq. Order: 15
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The degrees longitude of the beginning of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The longitude of the beginning of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

START_LONG_MIN_SEC

CC ID: 45068
Seq. Order: 16
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 6
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The longitude minutes and seconds of the beginning of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The longitude of the beginning of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

START_LONG_DIR

CC ID: 45069
Seq. Order: 17
Data Storage Type: CHAR
Max Length: 1
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The longitude direction of the beginning of the drift.
Null Value: NO
Null Value Meaning:

The longitude direction should be the same as other entries on a given day.
Allowed Values: W, E

START_LONG_DEC_DEG

CC ID: 45070
Seq. Order: 18
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The decimal degrees of longitude of the beginning of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The longitude of the beginning of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

END_DATE

CC ID: 45071
Seq. Order: 19
Data Storage Type: DATE
Max Length: 8
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The end date of the specific drift fishing operations occurred.
Null Value: NO
Null Value Meaning:

This will most likely be the same date as the START_DATE during small boat operations.

END_DRIFT_TIME

CC ID: 45073
Seq. Order: 20
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 4
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The time the drift ended using the 24-hour clock.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The bottomfish reels were not used to catch fish or the time was not recorded.

END_DEPTH_FM

CC ID: 45074
Seq. Order: 21
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 4
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The depth when the drift ended recorded in fathoms.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The bottomfish reels were not used to catch fish or the depth was unknown or not recorded.

END_LAT_DEG

CC ID: 45075
Seq. Order: 22
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The degrees latitude of the end of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The latitude of the end of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

END_LAT_MIN_SEC

CC ID: 45076
Seq. Order: 23
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 6
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The latitude minutes and seconds of the end of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The latitude minutes of the end of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

END_LAT_DIR

CC ID: 45077
Seq. Order: 24
Data Storage Type: CHAR
Max Length: 1
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The latitude direction of the end of the drift.
Null Value: NO
Null Value Meaning:

The latitude direction should be the same as other entries on a given day.
Allowed Values: N, S
Default Value: N

END_LAT_DEC_DEG

CC ID: 45078
Seq. Order: 25
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The decimal degrees of latitude of the end of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The lat of the end of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

END_LONG_DEG

CC ID: 45079
Seq. Order: 26
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The degrees longitude of the end of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The longitude of the end of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

END_LONG_MIN_SEC

CC ID: 45080
Seq. Order: 27
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The longitude minutes and seconds of the end of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The longitude of the end of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

END_LONG_DIR

CC ID: 45081
Seq. Order: 28
Data Storage Type: CHAR
Max Length: 1
Required: Yes
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The longitude direction of the end of the drift.
Null Value: NO
Null Value Meaning:

The longitude direction should be the same as other entries on a given day.
Allowed Values: W, E
Default Value: W

END_LONG_DEC_DEG

CC ID: 45082
Seq. Order: 29
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 8
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The decimal degrees of longitude of the end of the drift.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The longitude of the end of the drift is unknown or was not recorded.

END_FISHING_TIME

CC ID: 45099
Seq. Order: 30
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 4
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The end of the fishing day; the time the last fishing line is on deck.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The end fishing time was unknown or was not recorded.

SPECIES_CAPTURED

CC ID: 45085
Seq. Order: 31
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 40
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The species caught, if any, during the drift, trap retrieval, or while using any other type of gear.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught.

COMMON_NAME

CC ID: 45086
Seq. Order: 32
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 40
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The common name of the species caught using any means of fishing.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught or there is not a common name specified for the species.

HAWAIIAN_NAME

CC ID: 45087
Seq. Order: 33
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 40
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The Hawaiian name of the species caught using any means of fishing.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught or there is not a Hawaiian name specified for the species.

TARGET_YN

CC ID: 45088
Seq. Order: 34
Data Storage Type: CHAR
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Was the species caught considered a target species, yes (Y) or no (N)?
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught.
Allowed Values: Y, N

LENGTH_FL_TL_EFL

CC ID: 45090
Seq. Order: 35
Data Storage Type: CHAR
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The type of measurement taken from the specimen.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught to measure.
Allowed Values: FL, TL, EFL
Default Value: FL

LENGTH_CM_TAKEN_ON_BOAT

CC ID: 45089
Seq. Order: 36
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The length of the specimen obtained on the boat or while out in the field in centimeters.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught to measure.

LENGTH_CM_AT_LAB

CC ID: 45091
Seq. Order: 37
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The length of the specimen obtained at the lab.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught to measure.

WT_KG

CC ID: 45092
Seq. Order: 38
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 3
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The weight of the specimen taken at the lab in kilograms.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught to weigh.

SEX

CC ID: 45093
Seq. Order: 39
Data Storage Type: CHAR
Max Length: 1
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The sex of the specimen caught.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught or the specimen was not processed.
Allowed Values: M, F, U

DISPOSITION

CC ID: 45094
Seq. Order: 40
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 10
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The disposition of the specimen caught, was it tagged, kept, and/or released.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught.
Allowed Values: Tagged, Kept, Released

TAG_NUM_GIVEN_ON_BOAT

CC ID: 45095
Seq. Order: 41
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

If it is a target species, a pre-numbered zip-tie tag is fastened in its mouth through the gills for future identification; the number on that tag is recorded here.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

Nothing was caught or the species retained was not a target species and not assigned a tag number.

FISH_DATA_NUM

CC ID: 45096
Seq. Order: 42
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 20
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The number assigned at the lab consisting of the trip number, the consecutive tag number assigned at the lab, and the abbreviated species name.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

There was nothing caught or the species retained was not a target species.

TTL_FISHING_TIME_MIN

CC ID: 45097
Seq. Order: 43
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The total fishing time; subtract the END_FISHING_TIME from the START_FISHING_TIME calculated in minutes.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The fishing gear used was not bottomfish reels.

TTL_DRIFT_TIME_MIN

CC ID: 45098
Seq. Order: 44
Data Storage Type: NUM
Max Length: 5
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

The time of each individual drift; subtract the END_DRIFT_TIME from the START_DRIFT_TIME calculated in minutes.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

The method of fishing did not involve bottomfish reels.

COMMENTS

CC ID: 45100
Seq. Order: 45
Data Storage Type: VARCHAR2
Max Length: 500
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Any additional information about the drift, species caught, depth, etc.
Null Value: YES
Null Value Meaning:

No additional information was needed or recorded.

Support Roles

Data Steward

CC ID: 45101
Date Effective From: 2009-01-01
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Sundberg, Meagan A
Address: 1845 Wasp Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96818
USA
Email Address: meagan.sundberg@noaa.gov
Phone: (808)725-5379
Business Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. M-F
Contact Instructions:

Email with questions.

Extents

Extent Group 1

Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1

CC ID: 45102
Time Frame Type: Continuing
Start: 2009-01-01

Access Information

Security Class: Restricted
Data Access Policy:

Contact for information.
Data Access Constraints:

Data set may contain confidential fishing locations.

Related Items

Item Type Relationship Type Title
Entity (ENT) Cross Reference CODE: List of Bottomfish Species

The species list in the bottomfish sampling data set is the same one utilized for small boat bottomfish sampling data.

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 11652
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:11652
Metadata Record Created By: Meagan A Sundberg
Metadata Record Created: 2012-01-10 17:25+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: Michael Chang
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2025-02-13 22:57+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2025-02-13
Owner Org: PIFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year