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BOTTOM GILLNET [1 record]

Record 1 2021-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

A bottom-set gillnet has heavy sinkers on the leadline to keep it on the bottom ... A bottom-set gillnet can be used in rivers, lakes or the sea.

Key term(s)
  • bottom-set gill-net
  • bottom gill-net

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

Filet maillant de fond. Filet maillant posé directement sur le fond au moyen de grappins ou de lests de poids suffisant pour neutraliser la flottabilité des flotteurs et maintenir ainsi l'engin [de pêche] en place.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
DEF

Arte formado por un solo paño de red, fijado al fondo por cualquier medio

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