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Trawling — is a method of fishing that involves pulling a large fishing net through the water behind one or more boats. The net that is used for trawling is called a trawl.The boats that are used for trawling are called trawlers. Trawlers vary in size; from … Wikipedia
Bottom trawling — The Celtic Explorer, a research vessel engaged in bottom trawling … Wikipedia
Dogger (boat) — A dogger viewed from before the port beam. Her gaff mainsail is brailed up and her lateen mizzen is set. c. 1675 by Willem van de Velde the Younger The dogger was a form of fishing boat, developed during the seventeenth century, that commonly… … Wikipedia
Midwater trawling — is trawling, or net fishing, at a depth that is higher in the water column than the bottom of the ocean. It is contrasted with bottom trawling. Midwater trawling is also known as pelagic trawling and bottom trawling as benthic trawling. External… … Wikipedia
Pair trawling — are not required. By utilising the towing power of two boats, and as no otter boards are needed, a larger net may be worked than would otherwise be possible, or alternatively, the two boats can share increased fuel efficiencyref|sains.As doors… … Wikipedia
Nobby (boat) — The nobby is an an inshore sailing boat which was used as a traditional fishing boat around Lancashire and Manx. The Lancashire nobby originated in Morecambe Bay about 1840 and around Southport. It subsequently came into widespread use down the… … Wikipedia
Sea of Galilee Boat — The Sea of Galilee Boat housed in the Yigal Alon Museum in Kibbutz Ginosar, Tiberias The Sea of Galilee Boat also known as the Jesus Boat was an ancient fishing boat from the 1st century CE (the time of Jesus Christ), discovered in 1986 on the… … Wikipedia
commercial fishing — Introduction the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them. Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell… … Universalium
Krill fishery — The Krill fishery is the commercial fishery of krill, small shrimp like marine animals that live in the oceans world wide. Estimates for how much krill there is vary wildly, depending on the methodology used. They range from 125 ndash;725 million … Wikipedia
Maritime history of California — History of California This article is part of a series Timeline … Wikipedia
