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SET LONGLINE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

A set longline is a longline gear that is anchored or otherwise fixed to the seabed at either end of the mainline. Set longlines usually fish on or near the bottom ... However, set longlines can also have the mainline and hooks off bottom, or near the surface in shallow waters.

Key term(s)
  • set long line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

La palangre calée est une ligne de grande longueur, portant de nombreux hameçons, généralement calée horizontalement dans la colonne de l'eau.

Spanish

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