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Scientific Trawl Gear Performance Better Understood Thanks to Collaborative Research

Fishermen and researchers report on just how well our science center's survey trawl gear captures fish at different depths, especially flat fish like flounders.

October 06, 2021 - Feature Story ,

New England/Mid-Atlantic

A very flat fish whose coloring blends into the sandy ocean bottom.

2019 Net Spread Study Targets Flatfish, Reveals Subtle Differences

Fishermen and researchers continue collaboration to better understand research survey trawl gear performance

November 07, 2019 - Feature Story ,

New England/Mid-Atlantic

Trawl nets, side by side on stern of boat.