Design concept, rigging and operation of pelagic and semi-pelagic trawls
Design concept, rigging and operation of pelagic and semi-pelagic trawls
Date
2000
Authors
Vijayan, V.
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Central Institute of Fisheries Technology
Abstract
Mid-water trawls also known as floating trawls or pelagic trawls have been introduced in the commercial fisheries to exploit concentration of fish in water layers away from the sea-bed. Detailed study on this is discussed here.
Description
Keywords
Rigging, pelagic trawls, semi-pelagic trawls
Citation
In Training Course manual on "Fishing Technology" organised by the Fishing Technology Division of CIFT from 17-29 January 2005, 138-146