Notes on the Fishing Industry of Plymouth
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 November 2009
Extract
In the following Notes on the Fishing Industry of Plymouth the information obtained is divided into three sections, which are again subdivided as follows:
I.—Methods of fishing, localities fished, and fish caught. There are eleven different methods of fishing carried on in Plymouth:
1. Beam trawling. 2. Drift-net fishing. 3. Moored-net fishing. 4. Seine fishing. 5. Bultering, or long-line fishing. 6. Hand-line fishing. 7. Eel spearing. 8. Mullet trapping. 9. Crab and lobster fishing. 10. Shrimp and prawn fishing. 11. Oyster, mussel, and cockle fishing.
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- Research Article
- Information
- Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom , Volume 1 , Issue 1 , August 1887 , pp. 45 - 95
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- Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1887
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