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Record 1 2021-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

A set gillnet consists of a single netting wall kept more or less vertical by a floatline and a weighted groundline. The net is set on the bottom, or at a certain distance above it and kept stationary by anchors or weights on both ends.

Key term(s)
  • set gill-net

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

[Le] filet maillant calé [est] posé sur le fond, ou maintenu à une certaine distance de celui-ci, grâce à un lestage approprié.

Spanish

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

El apaleo o media luna es un istema de pesca consistente en una red de enmalle calada en forma de semicírculo, en el cual los peces son inducidos a ir a la red, por medio de ruidos provocados al golpear el agua con los remos u otro objeto.

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