Fish Catching Methods of the World, Fourth Edition
Otto Gabriel, Klaus Lange, Erdmann Dahm, Thomas Wendt- A unique, comprehensive survey of the evolution of fishing methods throughout the world
- Approximately 750 illustrations showing the extensive range of methods, techniques and equipment used in fishing across the globe
- Fishing gear classified according to the FAO system
- Additional chapters: Fishing Effects on Fish Stocks and Environment and Fishery and Gear Research
All researchers, fisheries scientists, fisheries students, administrators and libraries in universities and research establishments where fish and fisheries are studied and taught will find this book a valuable addition to their shelves. Commercial and sports fishermen will also find Fish Catching Methods of the World a fascinating and vital reference.Content:
Chapter 1 Catching Methods in Fisheries: An Introduction (pages 1–11):
Chapter 2 Fishing by Gathering (pages 12–20):
Chapter 3 Male and Female Divers (pages 21–30):
Chapter 4 Animals as a Help in Fisheries (pages 31–41):
Chapter 5 Fish Harvesting After Stupefying (pages 42–52):
Chapter 6 Spearing, Harpooning and Shooting Fish (pages 53–75):
Chapter 7 Fishing with Clamps, Tongs, Rakes and Wrenching Gear (pages 76–82):
Chapter 8 Line Fishing: Basic Implements (pages 83–104):
Chapter 9 Line Fishing: Gear and Methods (pages 105–135):
Chapter 10 Fishing for Sport and Recreation (pages 136–149):
Chapter 11 Attracting, Concentrating and Frightening Fish (pages 150–163):
Chapter 12 Pole?Hooks and Rippers (pages 164–180):
Chapter 13 Net Material and the Art of Net?Making (pages 181–189):
Chapter 14 Natural and Artificial Shelters (pages 190–198):
Chapter 15 Permanent and Temporary Barriers (pages 199–214):
Chapter 16 Trapping (pages 215–251):
Chapter 17 Fishing in the Air (pages 252–263):
Chapter 18 Mechanical Fishing Gear: Traps, Lines and Snares (pages 264–274):
Chapter 19 Gillnetting (pages 275–290):
Chapter 20 Entangling Nets (pages 291–304):
Chapter 21 The Drive?in Fishery (pages 305–313):
Chapter 22 Cover Pots and Cast Nets (pages 314–328):
Chapter 23 Liftnets and Fish Wheels (pages 329–349):
Chapter 24 From the Scoop Basket to the Stow Net (pages 350–375):
Chapter 25 Dredges and Beamtrawls (pages 376–391):
Chapter 26 Fishing with Bottom Trawls (pages 392–413):
Chapter 27 Trawl Fisheries in three Dimensions: Fishing with Mid?Water Trawls (pages 414–430):
Chapter 28 Seining in Fresh and Sea Water (pages 431–448):
Chapter 29 Fish Shoals and Surrounding Nets (pages 449–472):
Chapter 30 Fishing Systems and Harvesting Machines (pages 473–482):
Chapter 31 Fishery and Gear Research (pages 483–492):
Chapter 32 Fishing Effects on Fish Stocks, Other Marine Animals and the Environment (pages 493–506):