Niantic 

 River 



Figure 2. Location of Niantic River adult and juvenile winter flounder sampling stations from 1983 through 1986. 



Winter flounder were captured with a 9.1-ni otter trawl (6.4-mm bar mesh codend liner) towed by 

 various vessels. From 1983 through 1986, tow was standardized at 0.55 km. This distance was chosen 

 because it represented the maximum tow length at station 1 and because using the same tow length at all 



