Category Archives: Trawler fishing

Along with the potential aquatic life in the Samsun sea, and inland waters, 2343 families, from east to west, provide it their livelihoods by fishing activities (KKGM,2010). While the fishing sector has an important place for Samsun province, it has come to the point of extinction as a result of the succession of man-made and…

Trawl is defined as a funnel shaped wide mouth fishing net that is dragged by boats at the bottom of the water. Altough this terminolgy provides a wholeness, it is lacking in terms of the integrity of trawl fishery.Trawl fishing, is one of the types of drag nets used in aquaculture, generally in areas over…