Effective herding of flatfish by cables with minimal seafloor contact

Otter trawls are very effective at capturing flatfish, but they can affect the seafloor ecosystems where they are used. Alaska flatfish trawlers have very long cables (called sweeps) between doors and net to herd fish into the path of the trawl. These sweeps, which ride on and can disturb the seaflo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Fishery bulletin (Washington, D.C.) D.C.), 2010-04, Vol.108 (2), p.136-144
Hauptverfasser: Rose, Craig S, Gauvin, John R, Hammond, Carwyn F
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