Introduction to Trawls | U. S. Fish Wildlife Service Trawls are tapered (funnel- or cone-shaped) nets moved through the water by a boat or other mechanized means Trawls may be categorized as otter trawls, beam trawls, and frame trawls Deployment can be at the water surface or on the bottom, less commonly mid-water in freshwater systems Minimum water depth for trawling is about 1 meter
Trawling - Wikipedia Trawls are often called towed gear or dragged gear The boats that are used for trawling are called trawlers or draggers Trawlers vary in size from small open boats with as little as 30 hp (22 kW) engines to large factory trawlers with over 10,000 hp (7 5 MW)
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Trawl - definition of trawl by The Free Dictionary 1 Also called trawl′ net` a strong fishing net dragged along the sea bottom to catch the fish living there 2 Also called trawl′ line` a buoyed line used in sea fishing, having numerous short lines with baited hooks attached at intervals
Trawl | Discover West Coast Seafood A trawl is a funnel shaped net that is towed through the water The net tapers to a narrow section called the codend, where the catch is collected Trawls have floats attached to the top of the net and lead lines at the bottom to keep it in position in the water They also have "doors” on the sides of the net to keep it spread open during
trawl - WordReference. com Dictionary of English Also called trawl′ net′ a strong fishing net for dragging along the sea bottom Also called trawl′ line′ a buoyed line used in sea fishing, having numerous short lines with baited hooks attached at intervals