- Canada, and
Alaska still commonly use
gillnets in
their fisheries for
salmon and steelhead. Both
drift gillnets and
setnets have long been used by cultures...
- PACE-VAQUITA in an
effort to
enforce the
gillnet ban in the
Biosphere Reserve,
allow fishermen to swap
their gillnets for vaquita-safe
fishing gear, and provide...
-
seines and
Danish seines. A
seine differs from a
gillnet, in that a
seine encloses fish,
where a
gillnet directly snares fish. The word
seine has its origins...
- the 1980s due to
their becoming caught in
oceanic drift gillnets introduced at that time.
Gillnets were
banned by the
United Nations in 1993. Conservation...
- One is
fishing by nets, such as
purse seine,
beach seine, lift nets,
gillnets, or
entangling nets.
Another is trawling,
including bottom trawl. Hooks...
- farmed.
Large numbers of sea
turtles are
accidentally killed in longlines,
gillnets, and
trawling nets as bycatch. A 2010
study suggested that over 8 million...
-
frequently caught in
drift gillnet fisheries,
making up
nearly 30% of the
total catch of the
swordfish fishery employing drift gillnets in California. The bycatch...
- (the tiny
remaining po****tion is
rapidly declining because of
bycatch in
gillnets),
there have been
attempts of
transferring some to captivity. The first...
- "Interactions
between Mediterranean bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and
gillnets off Sardinia, Italy". ICES
Journal of
Marine Science. 63 (5): 946–951....
- locations, and bag
limits for
recreational fishers and
commercial fishers.
Gillnets were
banned in
waters off Florida. By 2001, the
mackerel stocks had bounced...
