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TWO-BOAT PURSE SEINING [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Fish
CONT

Purse seines are fishing nets designed to catch schooling fish ... There are two different methods of purse seining: the one-boat and the two-boat system ... In two-boat purse seining, two boats operate together with each carrying about half the gear. The two boats set each part simultaneously beginning with the middle of the seine net.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Poissons

Spanish

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