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two-boat lift net — two boat lift net … Dictionary of ichthyology
four boat lift net — a Japanese coastal net about 50 m square set on or near the bottom with the boats anchored and attached by a rope to each net corner. A fifth, smaller, boat scatters bait over the centre of the net and the net is hauled when sufficient fish are… … Dictionary of ichthyology
eight boat lift net — a coastal Japanese lift net about 200 m in circumference laid on the sea floor by eight boats in an area where fish are expected to pass over it. When a spotter determines fish are over the net it is lifted so that fish are driven to one corner.… … Dictionary of ichthyology
three boat lift net — a coastal Japanese net measuring 60 by 70 m laid on or close to the bottom in a moderate current and lifted by the three boast when fish swim over the net. Used to catch sardines. See also two boat, four boat and eight boat lift nets … Dictionary of ichthyology
two boat lift net — a large coastal Japanese lift net, with or without wings, operated from two boats and set against the current. May be operated in the day but at night, additional boats with lights are used to attract fish. Also called eight angle net. See also… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Boat building — Boat building, one of the oldest branches of engineering, is concerned with constructing the hulls of boats and, for sailboats, the masts, spars and rigging.Parts* Bow the front and generally sharp end of the hull. It is designed to reduce the… … Wikipedia
Net cutter (fisheries patrol) — Net cutters Net cutters Place of origin … Wikipedia
Net Lake — Boat launch in Temagami North Location Temagami, Nipissing District, Ontario Coordinates … Wikipedia
Net laying ship — General characteristics (US Navy netlayers) Displacement: 560 tons, 700 tons laden Length: 151 ft. 8 in. Beam: 30 ft. 6 in. Draft: 10 ft. 6 in … Wikipedia
Net — In use among the Hebrews for fishing, hunting, and fowling. The fishing net was probably constructed after the form of that used by the Egyptians (Isa. 19:8). There were three kinds of nets. 1) The drag net or hauling net (Gr. sagene), of… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
