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PURSE DRUM [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

The hauling line connected to the end of the net is taken from a crew member in the skiff and hauled aboard. A messenger line from the second purse drum is connected to the purse line at the bag end by sister clips and both that drum and the main purse drum that has contained the purse line during setting are engaged and the pursing begins.

OBS

[The terms "pursing drum" and "purse drum" apply to a] purse seiner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

tambour de boursage : [se dit] d'un senneur [à senne coulissante].

Spanish

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

La ventaja más importante es que el sistema de tambor se puede operar con menos marineros. Sin embargo, es ilegal utilizar un tambor de cerco en el estado de Alaska.

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