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Title Ring seines of south Kerala coast
 
Names Leela Edwin
Hridayanathan, C.
Date Issued 1996 (iso8601)
Abstract Ring seine or mini-purse seine is currently one of the prominent fishing gears in the
artisanal fishery sector of Kerala. Since its introduction in mid-eighties, the ring seine has
caused displacement of gears such as Thangu vala, operated from the traditional boat seine
craft, Thangu Vallam. The design and operational features of the ring seine prevalent in the
Alleppey - Cochin coast have been described in this paper alongwith a review of the important
changes that have taken place in the design and operation of the gear, since its introduction
Genre Article
Identifier Fish Technol. 33(1): 1-5