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Seine fishing

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Seine fishing (or seine-haul fishing) is a method of fishing that employs a fishing net called a seine, that hangs vertically in the water with its bottom edge held down by weights and its top edge buoyed by floats. [1]

25 relations: Alaska, Anchovy, Art of ancient Egypt, Columbia River, Demersal fish, Encyclopædia Britannica, Fish aggregating device, Fishing, Fishing net, Food and Agriculture Organization, Herring, History of the Mediterranean region, Mackerel, Māori people, Ovid, Puretic power block, Salmon, Sardine, Shoaling and schooling, Skiff, Stone Age, Sustainable fishery, Trachurus, Trawling, Tuna.

Alaska

Alaska (Alax̂sxax̂) is a U.S. state located in the northwest extremity of North America.

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Anchovy

An anchovy is a small, common forage fish of the family Engraulidae.

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Art of ancient Egypt

Ancient Egyptian art is the painting, sculpture, architecture and other arts produced by the civilization of ancient Egypt in the lower Nile Valley from about 3000 BC to 30 AD.

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Columbia River

The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

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Demersal fish

Demersal fish live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes (the demersal zone).

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Fish aggregating device

A fish aggregating (or aggregation) device (FAD) is a man-made object used to attract ocean going pelagic fish such as marlin, tuna and mahi-mahi (dolphin fish).

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Fishing

Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.

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Fishing net

A fishing net is a net used for fishing.

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Food and Agriculture Organization

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture, Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'Alimentazione e l'Agricoltura) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.

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Herring

Herring are forage fish, mostly belonging to the family Clupeidae.

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History of the Mediterranean region

The Mediterranean Sea was the central superhighway of transport, trade and cultural exchange between diverse peoples encompassing three continents: Western Asia, North Africa, and Southern Europe.

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Mackerel

Mackerel is a common name applied to a number of different species of pelagic fish, mostly, but not exclusively, from the family Scombridae.

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Māori people

The Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand.

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Ovid

Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC – 17/18 AD), known as Ovid in the English-speaking world, was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus.

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Puretic power block

The Puretic power block is a special kind of mechanised winch used to haul nets on fishing vessels.

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Salmon

Salmon is the common name for several species of ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae.

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Sardine

"Sardine" and "pilchard" are common names used to refer to various small, oily fish in the herring family Clupeidae.

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Shoaling and schooling

In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons are shoaling (pronounced), and if the group is swimming in the same direction in a coordinated manner, they are schooling (pronounced). In common usage, the terms are sometimes used rather loosely.

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Skiff

The term skiff is used for a number of essentially unrelated styles of small boat.

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Stone Age

The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make implements with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface.

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Sustainable fishery

A conventional idea of a sustainable fishery is that it is one that is harvested at a sustainable rate, where the fish population does not decline over time because of fishing practices.

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Trachurus

Jack mackerels or saurels are marine fish in the genus Trachurus of the family Carangidae.

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Trawling

Trawling is a method of fishing that involves pulling a fishing net through the water behind one or more boats.

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Tuna

A tuna is a saltwater fish that belongs to the tribe Thunnini, a sub-grouping of the mackerel family (Scombridae).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seine_fishing

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