Bottom Trawling – How Technological Advances Have Effected Cod Populations on the Maine Coast

Bottom Trawling (also often called otter trawling) is a form of fishing that was created to maximize the amount of fish fishermen were catching. As the demand for cod and other fish increased, the amount of fish being caught had to increase as well. There are several different types of trawls, including midwater trawls and bottom trawls. While…

State of the Ecosystem

Frontiers Out of Sight, But Within Reach: A Global History of Bottom- Trawled Deep-Sea Fisheries From >400 m Depth

Impacts of Bottom Trawling - Oceana Europe

Frontiers Out of Sight, But Within Reach: A Global History of Bottom- Trawled Deep-Sea Fisheries From >400 m Depth

Frontiers Long-term morphological and sedimentological changes caused by bottom trawling on the northern Catalan continental shelf (NW Mediterranean)

Haddock & Cod Regulations - The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum

Cod's Continuing Decline Linked to Warming Gulf of Maine Waters - The New York Times

Bottom Trawling – How Technological Advances Have Effected Cod Populations on the Maine Coast

Atlantic Cod: The Collapse of a Keystone Species and a New England Icon – Extinction Stories

Trawls & trawl netting - Coastal Nets Limited

Science Stories

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PDF] Trailing the Effectiveness of a Modified Trawl Net in the Northern Java Sea, Indonesia

The destructive otter trawl nets drag the bottom for shrimp. 80-90% of the non-target animals are thrown back dead as incidental kill, Sea of Cortez Stock Photo - Alamy