Harmful Gear: Trawls, Longlines, & Gillnets - Oceana USA

TRAWL FISHERIES: BULLDOZING THE OCEANS Trawling is one of the most harmful fishing methods. Enormous nets as wide as a football field are dragged through the water or across the seafloor, capturing almost everything in their path while damaging vulnerable habitat. Every year, trawlers around the world drag nets over an average of six million Read more

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Environmental impacts of trawling and longline fishing

VICTORY: U.S. phases out destructive and deadly drift gillnets for good - Oceana

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PDF) New perspectives on an old fishing practice: Scale, context and impacts of bottom trawling

Drift Gillnets - Oceana USA

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Tackling a triple threat: Belize banned bottom trawling, offshore drilling, and now gillnets - Oceana

Reconstructing global marine fishing gear use: Catches and landed values by gear type and sector - ScienceDirect