Abate Molina set sail to investigate anchoveta current state
February 14th, 2019
Today February 11TH at 10 am and for 25 days, a team of 28 professionals and technicians from Fisheries Development Institute set sail from Valparaiso, aboard the B / C Abate Molina, with the objective of; Characterize and evaluate present anchoveta resource stock between Atacama region and Coquimbo region, through hydroacoustic method, during maximum recruitment period.
The cruise´s study area will be between Paposo road, in Antofagasta Region, up to Pichidangui, the southern limit of the Coquimbo Region.
Leading the scientific expedition Francisco Leiva fishing engineer, captain of the boat is Enrique Quiero
A report is made with the scientific cruise information on resources state.