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An experiment was carried out during September of 2001 to estimate the relative catching efficiency of the NAFC's (Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Centre) standard survey bottom trawl, the Campelen 1800 shrimp trawl, for Snow Crab (Chionoecetes opilio). Secondary trawls were mounted underneath the main trawl directly behind the footgear to estimate escapement of crab passing underneath the main trawl...