2026 R/V David H. Peterson Schedule
Cruise dates are subject to change
| Julian Day | Date | Day | Cruise Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 12-Jan | Mon | FB (34 start) | ||
| 41 | 10-Feb | Tue | SB | ||
| 49 | 18-Feb | Wed | FB (34 start) | ||
| 70 | 11-Mar | Wed | FB | ||
| 85 | 26-Mar | Thu | SB | ||
| 100 | 10-Apr | Fri | SB | ||
| 110 | 20-Apr | Mon | FB (34 start) | ||
| 127 | 7-May | Thu | FB | ||
| 139 | 19-May | Tue | SB (reverse) | ||
| 166 | 15-Jun | Mon | FB (34 start) | ||
| 188 | 7-Jul | Tue | SB | ||
| 202 | 21-Jul | Tue | FB | ||
| 216 | 4-Aug | Tue | SB | ||
| 239 | 27-Aug | Thu | FB (34 start) | ||
| 260 | 17-Sep | Thu | FB | ||
| 292 | 19-Oct | Mon | SB | ||
| 300 | 27-Oct | Tue | FB | ||
| 320 | 16-Nov | Mon | FB | ||
| 351 | 17-Dec | Thu | FB | ||
| 2027 | |||||
| 21 | 21-Jan | Thu | FB | ||
| 41 | 10-Feb | Wed | FB | ||
| 57 | 26-Feb | Fri | SB |
Current Speed Plot

Note:
- South Bay cruises sample stations 36-18
- Full Bay cruises sample stations 36-657. The following day, the boat returns to Redwood City
Contact Erica Nejad (enejad@usgs.gov) for information regarding cruises.