SUMMER TRAWL SURVEY 2023

OFFSHORE WIND MARINER UPDATE NO. 91

STATUS: Active

During the month of August, the School for Marine Science and Technology (SMAST) is conducting fisheries trawl surveys following the Northeast Area Monitoring Assessment Program (NEAMAP) protocols within the Vineyard Wind 1 Lease Area (501) and an adjacent control area (see chart). There will be 20 tows performed in lease area 501 and 20 tows in the adjacent control area.

Standing by on VHF channel 16

 
DATE(S): Expected start on August 14, 2023, for approximately 7 days.

LOCATION(S): Lease Area 501 and adjacent control area.

F/V HEATHER LYNN

F/V Heather Lynn

Flag: USA

Length: 82’

MMSI #: 367119340

Captain: Mike Decker

 

For the latest information, please contact:
VINEYARD WIND

Crista Bank, Fisheries Manager, Cell: 508-525-0421 • Email: cbank@vineyardwind.com

Jeannot Smith, Marine Liaison, Cell: 904-613-0134 • Email: jsmith@vineyardwind.com

Travis Lowery, Fisheries Liaison, Cell: 508-728-4529 • Email: tlowery@vineyardwind.com

 
 

VineyardWind.com • info@vineyardwind.com • 508-717-8964
700 Pleasant Street, Suite 510 • New Bedford, MA 02740

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