Fisheries Science Partnership Programme 9, carried out in December 2004. The Programme was set up to investigate the extent to which a sieve net, incorporated into an industrial fishing trawl,...
To learn more about the behaviour of cod and other fish as they enter the net by modifying a standard NE coast trawl to hold two separator panels running the entire length of the net. A series of...
Traditional craft comprise Kattumarams or wooden rafts which are not powered by engines and are rowed out to sea. Small and big fibreglass reinforced plastic (FRP) boats are motorised craft powered by
The twin rig trawler Ocean Spirit was chartered for twelve days in August and September 2013 to undertake fishing trials off southwest England. The aim of the work was to improve the selective...