| a When two or more types of gear are used in the same 24-hour period, records should be separate for the different types. | |
| Item of information | Standard code |
|---|---|
| Vessel name | 01 |
| Vessel nationality | 02 |
| Vessel registration number | 03 |
| Registration port | 04 |
| Types of gear used (separate record for different gear types) | 10 |
| Type of gear | |
| Date | |
| — day | 20 |
| — month | 21 |
| — year | 22 |
| Position | |
| — latitude | 31 |
| — longitude | 32 |
| — statistical area | 33 |
| Number of hauls during the 24-hour perioda | 40 |
| Number of hours gear fished during the 24-hour perioda | 41 |
| Species names (Annex II) | |
| Daily catch of each species (metric tons round fresh weight) | 50 |
| Daily catch of each species for human consumption in the form of fish | 61 |
| Daily catch of each species for reduction | 62 |
| Daily discard of each species | 63 |
| Place(s) of transshipment | 70 |
| Date(s) of transshipment | 71 |
| Master's signature | 80 |
| a Fisheries agencies may indicate side and stern bottom and side and stern midwater trawls, as OTB-1 and OTB-2, and OTM-1 and OTM-2, respectively. | |
| b Including jigging lines. | |
| c Code LDV for dory operated line gears will be maintained for historical data purposes. | |
| d This item includes: hand and landing nets, drive-in-nets, gathering by hand with simple hand implements with or without diving equipment, poisons and explosives, trained animals, electrical fishing. | |
| Gear categories | Standard abbreviation code |
|---|---|
| Surrounding nets | |
| With purse lines (purse seines) | PS |
| — One boat operated purse seines | PS1 |
| — Two boat operated purse seines | PS2 |
| Without purse lines (lampara) | LA |
| Seine nets | |
| Boat or vessel seines | SB/SV |
| — Danish seines | SDN |
| — Scottish seines | SSC |
| — Pair seines | SPR |
| Seine nets (not specifed) | SX |
| Trawls | |
| Pots | FPO |
| Bottom trawls | |
| — Beam trawls | TBB |
| — Otter trawlsa | OTB |
| — Pair trawls | PTB |
| — Nephrops trawls | TBN |
| — Shrimp trawls | TBS |
| — Bottom trawls (not specified) | TB |
| Midwater trawls | |
| — Otter trawls | OTM |
| — Pair trawls | PTM |
| — Shrimp trawls | TMS |
| — Midwater trawls (not specified) | TM |
| Otter twin trawls | OTT |
| Otter trawls (not specified) | OT |
| Pair trawls (not specified) | PT |
| Other trawls (not specified) | TX |
| Dredges | |
| Boat dredges | DRB |
| Hand dredges | DRH |
| Lift nets | |
| Portable lift nets | LNP |
| Boat operated lift nets | LNB |
| Shore operated stationary lift nets | LNS |
| Lift nets (not specified) | LN |
| Falling gear | |
| Cast nets | FCN |
| Falling Gear (not specified) | FG |
| Gillnets and entangling nets | |
| Set gillnets (anchored) | GNS |
| Drift nets | GND |
| Encircling gillnets | GNC |
| Fixed gillnets (on stakes) | GNF |
| Trammel nets | GTR |
| Combined gillnets-Trammel nets | GTN |
| Gillnets and entangling nets (not specified) | GEN |
| Gillnets (not specified) | GN |
| Traps | |
| Stationary uncovered pound-nets | FPN |
| Fyke nets | FYK |
| Stow nets | FSN |
| Barriers, fences, weirs, etc. | FWR |
| Aerial traps | FAR |
| Traps (not specified) | FIX |
| Hooks and lines | |
| Hand-lines and pole-lines (hand operated)b | LHP |
| Hand-lines and pole-lines (mechanized)b | LHM |
| Set lines (longlines set) | LLS |
| Drifting longlines | LLD |
| Longlines (not specified) | LL |
| Trolling lines | LTL |
| Hooks and lines (not specified)c | LX |
| Grappling and wounding | |
| Harpoons | HAR |
| Harvesting machines | |
| Pumps | HMP |
| Mechanized dredges | HMD |
| Harvesting machines (not specified) | HMX |
| Miscellaneous gear d | MIS |
| Recreational fishing gear | RG |
| Gear not known or not specified | NK |
| NEI = Not Elsewhere Identified | |
| FAO code | Type of vessel |
|---|---|
| BO | Protection vessel |
| CO | Fish training vessel |
| DB | Dredger non continuous |
| DM | Dredger continuous |
| DO | Beamer |
| DOX | Dredger NEI |
| FO | Fish carrier |
| FX | Fishing vessel NEI |
| GO | Gill netter |
| HOX | Mother ship NEI |
| HSF | Factory mother ship |
| KO | Hospital ship |
| LH | Hand liner |
| LL | Long liner |
| LO | Liner |
| LP | Pole and line vessel |
| LT | Troller |
| MO | Multipurpose vessels |
| MSN | Seiner hand liner |
| MTG | Trawler drifter |
| MTS | Trawler purse seiner |
| NB | Lift netter tender |
| NO | Lift netter |
| NOX | Lift netter NEI |
| PO | Vessel using pumps |
| SN | Seine netter |
| SO | Seiner |
| SOX | Seiner NEI |
| SP | Purse seiner |
| SPE | Purse seiner european |
| SPT | Tuna purse seiner |
| TO | Trawler |
| TOX | Trawlers NEI |
| TS | Side trawler |
| TSF | Side trawler freezer |
| TSW | Side trawler wetfish |
| TT | Stern trawler |
| TTF | Stern trawler freezer |
| TTP | Stern trawler factory |
| TU | Outrigger trawlers |
| WO | Trap setter |
| WOP | Pot vessels |
| WOX | Trap setters NEI |
| ZO | Fish research vessel |
| DRN | Drifnetter |
| Alfa code | Category |
|---|---|
| ANC | Anchoring |
| DRI | Drifting |
| FIS | Fishing |
| HAU | Hauling |
| PRO | Processing |
| STE | Steaming |
| TRX | Trans-shipping on or off loading |
| OTH | Others — to be specified |