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European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax), once target of a pair-trawl fishery in the English Channel, now banned due to the high level of cetacean bycatch. Pair trawling is a fishing activity carried out by two boats, with one towing each warp (the towing cables).
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The Fort Wetherill State Park fishing pier is closed for repairs but the upper lot remains open. The "upper" parking lot just to the south of the fishing pier will remain open, the DEM said.
Demersal fish live on or near the sea floor, while pelagic fish live in the water column away the sea floor. Examples of such shallow water demersal fish, found in both tropical and temperate waters around the world, are seahorses, triplefins, wrasse and flounder. As demersal fish, all these fish spend most of their time on or near the sea floor.
Bottom trawling is trawling (towing a trawl, which is a fishing net) along the seafloor. It is also referred to as "dragging". The scientific community divides bottom trawling into benthic trawling and demersal trawling. Benthic trawling is towing a net at the very bottom of the ocean and demersal trawling is towing a net just above the benthic ...
Grays River supports populations of coho salmon, sea-run coastal cutthroat trout, and winter-run steelhead.While the river's coho numbers are fairly low—about one hundred per year—and the cutthroat numbers are low, the steelhead are a draw for sport fishing.
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