ABSTRACT Batu Belah Village is one of the areas in the Anambas Islands Regency. Most of
the people in Batu Belah have their main source of livelihood as fishermen so the capture …

Experiments were conducted with polyethylene yarn gill nets in comparison with nylon twine
gill nets used by artisanal fishermen at three centres in Cochin area. Catch details from the …

ABSTRACT A study was conducted in a 77.6 ha perennial shrimp aquaculture farm at
Vypeen island, Kerala, India to know the catch efficiency of gillnets in prawn filtration farms …

Mechanisation brings about major developments in fishing systems. Main fishing gear
operated in Odisha state targeting large pelagics are drift gillnets. Odisha coast is an …

Gillnets are the most important indigenous fishing gear operates in inland and marine
waters. This paper deals with design and general features of large mesh marine bottom set …

There are 28 400 fishing crafts in Gu±arat state of which 2964 are mechanized gillnetters
(CMFRI 2012). These vessels operate gillnets made of PA and HDPE. In some areas of …

Increased competition in the fisheries sector coupled with diminishing returns has motivated
Gujarat fishermen to adopt technological innovation in order to improve landings and the …

The fishing industry the world over is passing through a critical situation. The landings of
marine fishes seemed to have reached saturation in major fishing areas of the world. As a …