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Created: 2026-03-30T09:46:53

multi-rig trawling  

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  • Information Multi-rig trawling is the method of towing two or more otter trawls side-by-side by one vessel.

    Created: 3/30/26

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Scope note

  • A single boat can tow one trawl (most common), two trawls (twin trawl), or more than two trawls (multi-rig trawls). A single trawl can be towed by one boat (most common) or two boats (pair trawling). (en)

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