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Factors Affecting the Performance of a Survey Bottom Trawl

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Effect <strong>of</strong> a Warp Length Offset on<br />

<strong>Trawl</strong> Mouth Geometry<br />

• Standard configuration: equal warp length<br />

to <strong>the</strong> otter boards, 9 ft. backstraps, 30 ft.<br />

bridles, 60 ft. headrope and 80 ft. sweep.<br />

• Altered configurations:<br />

– 3 foot <strong>of</strong>fset<br />

– 6 foot <strong>of</strong>fset<br />

– 9 foot <strong>of</strong>fset

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