Fisheries science Commercial Fishing Methods: An Introduction to Vessels and Gears/Fn115
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0852381425
ISBN 13
9780852381427
Category
Book
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Publication Year
1986
Publisher
Pages
208
Subject
Fishery science, Marine fisheries, marine research, fishery statistics, aquaculture, fishing gear, fishing rigs
Series Name
Description
First written for training purposes, this book provides a basic introduction to the important fishing methods of the world and the gear used in them. It has also become an invaluable primer for anyone becoming involved with the fishing industry and needing practical guidance on the fish catching gear and methods. The types described include bottom otter trawling, bottom pair trawling, side trawling, stern trawling, multi-rig trawling, mid-water trawling, dredging, purse seining and seine netting, gill nets, traps, longlines and pots, trolling, harpooning, pole and line and liftnetting. The book has been updated and redesigned with the addition of many new pictures. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
