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Title Gill nets and their operation
 
Names Thomas, S.N.
Date Issued 2009 (iso8601)
Abstract Gill nets which consume only 0.25 kg of fuel per kg of fish caught as against 0.8 kg by trawling, is a highly energy efficient gear. The gill nets are operated for the capture of different groups of fishes such as sardines, mackerel, shrimps, hilsa, tuna, shark, seerfishes and carangids. Construction and operation of gill nets are discussed in this paper.
Genre Book
Topic Gill nets
Identifier In "Handbook of Fishing Technology" 2009 ed. by Meenakumari, B. et. al, 195-212