lift-netter

lift-netter
a vessel equipped so as to operate large lift-nets which are held from the ship’s side and raised and lowered by means of outriggers. Sets of powerful lights, above and below the water, are sometimes installed for attracting fish

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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