General Information

relocation trawl
Walton County Relocation
51
Northwest
Walton
30.37 -86.52
Slay, Christopher
Slay, Christopher - Phone Number: (706) 543-6859, Email: cslay@att.net
Coastwise Consulting, Inc.
consulting firm
Inactive
2/2006
1/2007

Equipment and Methods

trawl

Sampling and Effort

Visual Capture
Sampling regime: unknown unknown
Measure of effort: unknown unknown
neritic marine
6.4 17.9
10.67

Captures and Sightings Information

Species No. of
Captures		 No. of
Sightings		 Min Size*
(cm)		 Max Size*
(cm)		 Mean Size*
(cm)		 FP
Observed		 Life Stages** Comments
Green Turtle (Cm) 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Loggerhead (Cc) 32 n/a 43.0 101.3 75.8 No N, S, A
Kemp's Ridley (Lk) 22 n/a 21.5 62.2 46.1 No O, N, S, A
Hawksbill (Ei) 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Leatherback (Dc) 2 n/a 142.0 151.1 146.6 No A
*All size measurements are SSCL unless otherwise indicated
** For Cm, Cc, Lk, & Ei: O - Oceanic-stage juvenile; N - Neritic-stage juvenile; S - Subadult; A - Adult. For Dc: I - Immature; A - Adult. n/a = not applicable; n/r = not reported.

This report adheres to the following size ranges for life stage classification for these species:

Green turtle Loggerhead Kemp's ridley Hawksbill
Oceanic-stage juvenile < 25 cm SCL < 30 cm SCL < 25 cm SCL < 25 cm SCL
Neritic-stage juvenile 25-69 cm SCL 30-69 cm SCL 25-39 cm SCL 25-64 cm SCL
Subadult 70-84 cm SCL 70-79 cm SCL 40-59 cm SCL 65-74 cm SCL
Adult ≥ 85 cm SCL ≥ 80 cm SCL ≥ 60 cm SCL ≥ 75 cm SCL
Leatherback
Immature < 135 cm OCL
Adult ≥ 135 cm OCL

Other Information Collected

Project Summary

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Literature/Reports Produced

Coastwise Consulting Inc. Trawl capture of sea turtles for abundance assessment in dredging areas and relocation from dredging areas. Annual marine turtle permit report submitted to FWC. 10pp.