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Heavy landings of Cat fish by 'Dol' nets at Sassoon docks

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Title Heavy landings of Cat fish by 'Dol' nets at Sassoon docks
 
Creator Waghmare, K B
 
Subject Cat Fishes
Fish landing
 
Description Fixed bag net locally called 'dol' is one of the traditional gears used by the fishermen of Maharashtra. The article is a report of huge landing (7,665 kg) of cat fishes on 20th January, 1987 from two 'dol' netters at Sassoon Docks. The cat fishes comprised only one species namely Tachysurus dussumieri. This fish is mainly caught by hooks and line and trawlers. Sudden catch of this species by 'dol' net has generated good deal of interest among the fishermen as well as scientists.
 
Publisher CMFRI
 
Date 1987-12
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4219/1/Article_09.pdf
Waghmare, K B (1987) Heavy landings of Cat fish by 'Dol' nets at Sassoon docks. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical & Extension Series, 78. p. 21.