Name Fish Harvesting Technique Beam trawl

Where Used/Used For

Economic Benefits/Pitfalls

Environmental Benefits/Pitfalls '& These drag along the sea ed in front of the net% distur ing the fish in the path of the trawl% causing them to rise from the sea ed into the oncoming net 'Electrified tic"lers% which are less damaging to the sea ed% have een developed ut used onl! e(perimentall!

The trawls are adapted 'Big and can get a lot of and made more effective fish at the same time ! attaching tic"ler chains #for sand or mud$ or heav! chain matting #for rough% roc"! ground$ depending on the t!pe of ground eing fished& T

)ive'caught

*pen )eep *cean

+ lot longer time to get Hand'collection the sea animals ut ver! ! divers is potentiall! specific that are one of the most species e(pensive selective and least damaging fishing methods% provided harvesting is carried out responsi l!& ')redging is used for 'The harvesting ivalve lower edge of the frame molluscs such as has a ra"ing ar% with or o!sters% clams and without teeth% depending scallops from the sea ed upon the species -- these are not ver! targeted high valued species 'This can hurt other animals and the! crush the sea ed and can cause damage '*ther fisher man who would want the / ad fishes / caught in this would lose profit for those who have died in the process 'spoil discharged ac" to sea '0mpacts associated with this t!pe of fishing are removal of local populations of the target species% removal and distur ance of sediment with consequences for other species living there

)redging

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H!draulic dredges

'use .ets of water to distur the ground in front of a towed dredge

)rift net

)rift nets are not set or fi(ed in an! wa!% are in fact 1mo ile2% and the!

'The! get man! variet! 'For e(ample% drift net of fish% and ma! of them fisheries in the are high valued 3editerranean for

are allowed to drift with the prevailing currents& )rift nets are used on the high seas Fish farming 'it can e further defined as open mariculture #or semi' culture$ where organisms are farmed in a natural environment% such as mussels% and closed mariculture #or intensive mariculture$ where organisms are farmed in closed environments as used for some fin fish such as hali ut& '+ lot of fish faster growing and the fish are "nown where the! come from&&& '3uch of the fish /farmed4 are ver! high valued which are ver! e(pensive which enefits the farmers

swordfish and al acore tuna pose a particular threat to striped dolphins& 'Use other outside fish to feed the fish that are eing /farmed4 'The protein for this fish meal is sourced from small pelagic fish that are not targeted for human consumption

Trolling

Trolling involves towing '3an! fish are caught at '*ther fish can e aited hoo"s or lures once which fishermen hoo"ed onto them through the water& can get profit from 'The lines ma! e set verticall! in the water column% or hori6ontall! along the ottom 'The! gain profit for what the! get ut the! don2t alwa!s have the chance of getting a lot& '3an! other t!pes of fish or ig marine animals would get stuc" and tied into the nets which the! can die from&

5ong'lining