Kattegat Cod Survey 2008

The goal of the Kattegat cod survey is to provide fisheries independent data for estimating the abundance, biomass, recruitment index and distribution of Kattegat cod. The results of the survey is used in the Kattegat cod assessment. The the survey is conducted by DTU Aqua in Denmark and SLU Aqua in Sweden and this data set is only covering the Danish part. The survey is conducted in late November -early December and has 40 stations allocated. All species caught are registered in the data set but cod is the target species.