Gillnetting
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title:
Gillnetting
text:
Gillnetting is a fishing method that uses gillnets: vertical panels of netting that hang from a line with regularly spaced floaters that hold the line on the surface of the water. The floats are sometimes called "corks" and the line with corks is generally referred to as a "cork line." The line along the bottom of the panels is generally weighted. Traditionally this line has been weighted with lead and may be referred to as "lead line." A gillnet is normally set in a straight line. Gillnets can
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description:
Type of fishing net
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillnetting
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2024-02-02T12:16:57Z
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