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Fishing trawler — For other types of trawlers, see Trawler (disambiguation). The Irish RSW tank trawler Brendelen[1] in Skagen harbour A fishing trawler (also called a dragger) is a commercial fishing vessel designed to operate fishing trawls. Traw … Wikipedia
tow — to pull a fishing net such as a trawl. See towed net … Dictionary of ichthyology
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
Commercial fishing in Alaska — Commercial fishing is a major industry in Alaska, and has been for hundreds of years. Alaska Natives have been harvesting salmon and many other types of fish since the early 17th century. Russians came to Alaska to harvest its abundance of… … Wikipedia
in tow — 1. adjective a) Pulled by means of an attached line, such as a cable, chain, or rope. Do you remember the ship? . . . I mean the dismasted eighty four that was in tow of the frigate. b) Following or accompanying under the direction of another, as … Wiktionary
kayak fishing — use of a kayak to catch fish. Equipment is similar to that used in larger and more stable boats but somewhat specialised to allow for the smaller size of the kayak and the possibility of tipping. Larger fish will tow the kayak through the water,… … Dictionary of ichthyology
List of shipwrecks — Contents 1 Africa 1.1 East Africa 1.2 North Africa 1.2.1 Algeria … Wikipedia
International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea — The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 (COLREGS) are published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and set out, inter alia, the rules of the road or navigation rules to be followed by ships and other… … Wikipedia
Kite types — Colorful delta wing kite Kites are tethered flying objects which fly by using aerodynamic lift, requiring wind, (or towing), for generation of airflow over the lifting surfaces. Contents 1 Kite … Wikipedia
Paravane (water kite) — The paravane is a towed winged (hydrofoiled) underwater object water kite that has found applications in a peace and war. The water kites have been used in sport fishing, commercial fishing, marine industry, scientific exploration, water play,… … Wikipedia
