Technical guidelines for sustainable small-scale gillnet fishing in India
Technical guidelines for sustainable small-scale gillnet fishing in India
| dc.contributor.author | Thomas, Saly N. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Sandhya, K. M. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Edwin, Leela | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-09-13T05:35:07Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-09-13T05:35:07Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Gillnet is the most popular fishing gear in the small-scale fishing sector due to its simplicity in design, construction, operation and its low investment. The gear is highly versatile as it can be operated in marine as well as freshwater with or without the aid of a vessel. Besides, it can be operated in any area of the water column viz., surface, column or bottom layers as drift, set or encircling gillnets. Gillnets of varying mesh sizes, target a variety of fishes ranging from small anchovies to large fishes such as seer fish and tunas. The gillnet vessels constitute about 67% of the total fleet of the country, consisting of 19,850 mechanized, 61,873 motorised and 49,435 non-motorised vessels (Thomas et al., 2020) and that gillnets constitute | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://drs.cift.res.in/handle/123456789/4906 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Fishtech Reporter | en_US |
| dc.subject | small-scale | en_US |
| dc.subject | gillnet fishing | en_US |
| dc.subject | fishing | en_US |
| dc.title | Technical guidelines for sustainable small-scale gillnet fishing in India | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |
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