Table of Contents

Towed or dragged gear - bottom otter trawling, stern trawling, multi-rig trawling, pair trawling, dredging; encircling gear - purse seining, seine netting; static gear - gillnets, trapnets, longlines, pots; other gear - trolling, harpooning, pole and line, mechanized line fishing, lift net; materials, equipment and vessels; materials and applications for fishing gear, combination vessels, catamarans, other developing designs.