Over a period of four days, each evening crews set four gill nets — two near the surface and two closer to the bottom of the reservoir. Each morning over the four-day period, they pulled the ...

In the last few weeks, 11 tons of striped bass have been found in gill nets illegally anchored to the bottom. The hot spot ... "So if you set nets across this deep section, then it's just natural ...

Marine mammals entangled in set gill nets can drown. They are called gill nets because when a fish enters the meshing and then tries to retreat, its gills become caught in the mesh. These nets are ...

Around the world, fishermen use low-cost nets that sit like fences on coastal seafloors. Known as set gill nets, this type of gear is highly effective at catching fish when the mesh snags them by ...

I've seen more substance in tales about "the one that got away" than Steve Pedery's July 23 op-ed touting the ballot measure to ban the use of gill nets by Oregon commercial fishermen ( Pedery ...

The new permit will be required for anchored large-mesh and small-mesh gill nets set for commercial or recreational purposes. It applies to those who set nets under a Standard Commercial Fishing ...

Rather than dip netting, the Ninilchik Traditional Council can now set a gill net. From the Swiftwater launch site in Soldotna, Daniel Reynolds heads out on the Kenai with two other NTC employees.

Earlier this month the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) conducted a vessel patrol on the Wairoa River and seized 14 recreational gill nets. The majority of the nets, set between the Waiau ...

The Ninilchik Tribal Council submitted the proposals, which will allow the subsistence community there to use one 60-foot long set gill net for sockeye on the Kenai River between June 15th and ...

The Dec. 4 article “Gill nets depleting Alabama fishery?” would lead you to believe that large commercial fleets of net fishermen are seining all fish from our area waters. Chris Blankenship ...