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HAND SEINE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand seine net
1, record 1, English, hand%20seine%20net
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hand seine 2, record 1, English, hand%20seine
correct
- manual seine net 3, record 1, English, manual%20seine%20net
correct
- manual seine 4, record 1, English, manual%20seine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hand seine net.... The smaller net is easier to handle, and it is... suitable for use when a limited number of fish are to be harvested or when a cage is densely populated. 5, record 1, English, - hand%20seine%20net
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- senne à main
1, record 1, French, senne%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
- Scientific Research
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- straight seine net
1, record 2, English, straight%20seine%20net
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- straight seine 2, record 2, English, straight%20seine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Straight seines. The net is often 5-15 feet long(but sometimes much longer), 5-6 feet deep, with a 1/16 to 1/8 mesh size. Heavy lead weights along the bottom(lead line) keep the net close to the substrate and buoyant floats along the top(float line) help keep the net extended. The straight seine may be stretched between two poles... or simply maneuvered by two people whereby each person loops the end of the lead line around his/her foot and holding the float line up with one hand. 3, record 2, English, - straight%20seine%20net
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
- Recherche scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- senne droite
1, record 2, French, senne%20droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-09-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- haul net
1, record 3, English, haul%20net
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fishing gear [that is] similar to a Danish seine but operated from a small boat in shallow water [less than 5 meters]. 2, record 3, English, - haul%20net
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unlike... a Danish seine, the ropes are short and the net is hand hauled while the vessel is stationary. 2, record 3, English, - haul%20net
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filet traînant
1, record 3, French, filet%20tra%C3%AEnant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de arrastre
1, record 3, Spanish, red%20de%20arrastre
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-08-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dip net
1, record 4, English, dip%20net
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- scoop 2, record 4, English, scoop
correct
- brailer 2, record 4, English, brailer
correct
- spoon net 2, record 4, English, spoon%20net
correct
- brail net 2, record 4, English, brail%20net
correct
- hand brailer 2, record 4, English, hand%20brailer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A net used for transferring the catch of a deep-sea seine after it has been brought alongside. It is operated either entirely by hand or partly by hand and partly by power. 2, record 4, English, - dip%20net
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épuisette
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9puisette
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- salabarde 1, record 4, French, salabarde
correct, feminine noun
- salabre 1, record 4, French, salabre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filet en forme de poche monté sur une armature fixée à l'extrémité d'un manche et utilisé manuellement pour prendre le poisson sans l'emmailler. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9puisette
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- salabardo
1, record 4, Spanish, salabardo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- salabre 1, record 4, Spanish, salabre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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