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SEA FISHERMAN [3 records]

Record 1 2021-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

... it is still important for a fisherman to be able to mend his own nets. Small tears and holes need to be repaired when they happen, even at sea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Réparer les filets de pêche selon les règles de l'art.

CONT

Pour effectuer la réparation des déchirures [de filets], nous utiliserons des aiguilles en fil simple ou en fil double, selon la nature des pièces à ramender.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
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Record 2 2021-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

Net mending.... most fishing nets today are made by net makers, but it is still important for a fisherman to be able to mend his own nets. Small tears and holes need to be repaired when they happen, even at sea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

Le ramendage est un ensemble de travaux qui consiste à remplacer les mailles usées ou déchirées sur un filet par un nombre correspondant de mailles nouvelles.

Key term(s)
  • ravaudage de filet

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
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Record 3 2019-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

... the practice of returning unwanted catches to the sea, either dead or alive, because they are undersized, due to market demand, the fisherman has no quota or because catch composition rules impose this.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

La pratique des rejets consiste à rejeter à la mer, vivants ou morts, les poissons dont on ne veut pas, soit parce qu'ils sont trop petits, parce que le pêcheur ne dispose pas de quotas ou en raison de certaines règles relatives à la composition des captures.

Spanish

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