Modern Fishing Method Note Taking

Modern fishing methods note taking

MARY -JANE

What is the method called?	Bottom Trawling
What is used (net / line …)?	A net that is drag along the sea floor
What kind of animals is it supposed to catch?	It suppose to catch shrimps and bottom dwelling fish
How does it cause problems?	it destroys small sea creature habitat it affects the sensitive ground by dragging heavy gear
What can be done to fix the problem?	by using lite gear to make sure there’s less damage to the sea floor

MARY -JANE

What is the method called?	Dredge
What is used (net / line …)?	large, metal-framed baskets
What kind of animals is it supposed to catch?	Shellfish , scallop ,oyster and clam
How does it cause problems?	It bycatch and damage the seafloor  because the metal basket has a metal teeth that wrecks the sea floor
What can be done to fix the problem?	They should remove the metal teeth and change the net into a bucket net that has little holes at the end so when they pick up the seafood that there suppose to catch but accidental pick up the sand , they  can  slide off  the sand easily  because they have holes at the end and maybe they can use a system device to track the seafood that there suppose to catch

MARY -JANE

What is the method called?	Gillnetting
What is used (net / line …)?	A curtains of nets
What kind of animals is it supposed to catch?	sardines, salmon and cod,
How does it cause problems?	The net accidentally entangle and kill other animals, including sharks and sea turtles.
What can be done to fix the problem?	They use  a system device  to let other sea creatures know that they are fishing excepted sardines , salmon and cod

MARY-JANE

What is the method called?	Longline
What is used (net / line …)?	A long line that has a hook at the end it basically looks like a fishing rod but a longline is more bigger and longer
What kind of animals is it supposed to catch?	They catch pelagic fish like tuna , swordfish or cod fish and halibut
How does it cause problems?	Well the hook from the longline catches marine animals such as sea turtles , sharks and sea birds
What can be done to fix the problem?	now they fish more deeper letting the sea animals swim over and using circle hook , So it can be more easier for fisher men to release  the marine animals or sea birds