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BAIT TRAP [5 records]

Record 1 2023-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

[A typical] cylindrical wire trap [has] two funnels of netting[. ] The netting [at one end] of the trap is undone to remove the eels and to insert the bait.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

[Le modèle] caractéristique [d'un] casier cylindrique en treillis métallique [est composé de] deux goulets en filet. Au bout du casier [...], le filet [est] enlevé pour sortir les anguilles et introduire l'appât.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-02-23

English

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

A lobster trap or lobster pot is a portable trap that traps lobsters or crayfish and is used in lobster fishing.... Lobster traps can be constructed of wire and wood, or metal and netting or rigid plastic. An opening permits the lobster to enter a tunnel of netting or other one-way device. Pots are sometimes constructed in two parts, called the "chamber" or "kitchen[, ]" where there is bait, and exits into the "parlour[, ]" which prevents escape.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Methods
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
OBS

bait [:] food, etc. put on a hook or trap to lure fish or animals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes de recherche scientifique
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
CONT

Piège [:] Dispositif de capture d'une proie construit par un animal prédateur ou une plante carnivore (...), ou dispositif inventé par l'homme soit pour capturer un gibier (piège à appât, piège à palette), soit pour regrouper des insectes nuisibles (...)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Métodos de investigación científica
  • Caza y pesca deportiva
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Record 4 1994-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
OBS

The main regulations governing sport fishing in the province of Quebec define the term bait trap as a small hoop-net, without wing or supporting guard, measuring no more than 60 cm in length and 25 cm in diameter and having no openings greater than 2. 5 cm in diameter.

OBS

A bait trap is used to catch fish or bait.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
OBS

Dans les principales règles de la pêche sportive au Québec, le terme bourolle est défini comme étant un petit verveux, sans aile ni guideau, d'au plus 60 cm de longueur et 25 cm de diamètre, dont la plus petite ouverture de l'entonnoir ne dépasse pas 2,5 cm de diamètre.

Spanish

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Record 5 1977-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
DEF

A trap made of a wooden box supported by an often baited trigger so that the box will drop over an animal seeking the bait.

CONT

Conical tower-traps and small box-traps with sliding doors were built in large numbers to catch the arctic fox.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
OBS

Les pièges à récipient enferment l'animal vivant (jarres, calebasses, trappes, cages et boîtes de toute taille).

OBS

Voir la rubrique «piège» dans GRLAA.

CONT

«trappe-enclos» : [Trappe-enclos]. La cage était simplement un enclos pour les volatiles. Les portes qui servaient dans cette catégorie étaient des volets verticaux glissant entre des poteaux.

Spanish

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