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objects > equipment > fishing nets > set nets
objects > equipment > fishing gear > fishing nets > set nets
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Created: 2025-04-14T13:09:06

set nets  

Definition

  • Information Set nets consist of a stationary fishing gear, anchored and buoyed at each end.

    Created: 4/14/25

     (en)

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Scope note

  • Set net fishing does not need bait and, apart from a few areas with strong tidal flow, is much more efficient than longlines for catching various species of bottom dwelling fish, sharks and associated species. (en)

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