TABLE It.— Percent of total haddock catch (in numbers) discarded on the 

 commercial sea sampling trips to Georges Bank observed in 1931 



Trip No. Number caught Number discarded Percent discarded 



l/ No samples of the landed portion of the haddock catch were taken at sea 

 on this trip. To derive numbers from the total pounds landed, the 

 average weight per fish was determined from port sampling at Boston 

 (1.82 pounds per fish). 



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