Fishing Gear – Page 20
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NewsSmart ways to catch fish
Belitronic fish jigging machines were developed by the Swedish family, Neuendorf. The father, Bjorn and sons Patrik and Thomas have used the most modern computer technology available to help fishermen make line fishing more efficient.
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DATANET demonstrations for trawler owners
French manufacturer of high accuracy fishing trawl control equipment iXTrawl is currently demonstrating the potential of its DATANET Trawl Door Spread Measurement System on individual owners’ trawlers.
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DSM Dyneema in the Aquaculture sector
DSM Dyneema is part of the DSM Performance Materials activities of the DSM group and is the inventor and manufacturer of Dyneema®, said to be the world’s strongest fibre.
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Booming Polar pelagic doors
Two new designs of Polar pelagic doors are showing promising results, greater spreading force and, equally important, reduced resitance. The new design is similar to the Jupiter and Mars pelagic doors but with double compartment as the doors’ main body to generate greater spreading power.
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Saving costs by discovering faults before they happen
A stoppage in the winch unit onboard can be expensive if it happens while hauling. Now Rapp Hydema AS has launched a new Service Partnership which detects faults in winches while the vessel is alongside.
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Nets for the world
Euronete, the Fishing Division of the Royal Lankhorst Euronete Group and one of the world’s major producers of heavy duty nets for either bottom trawling or pelagic fishing, has lately increased the number of its branches around the world to ensure a better distribution all over the world.
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Vónin makes fishing more profitable
Vónin’s new sorting system for pelagic fishery is designed to improve profitability and consists of a four-sided net tunnel with a flexible grid fitted inside. This sorts larger fishes from, for example, blue whiting and herring. The larger fish that do not pass through the grid, escape through an opening ...
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Geonet for sharp shooting
Britanny''s iXTrawl reports that customers are happy about the reliability and robustness of its trawl sensors which work with Geonet to improve trawl positioning and allow the bridge to check if the trawl is working properly.
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Cosmos trawl gear on França Morte
Danish trawl specialist and Hampidjan Group partner, Cosmos Trawl A/S, has supplied the trawl gear for Portugal’s new 73.8-metre freezer/stern trawler the França Morte.
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Making pelagic fishing more efficient
Egersund Trawl from Norway, continues the development of equipment to make pelagic fishing more efficient.
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Longlining fishery gets MSC certification
The freezer longline Pacific cod fishery in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands off the coast of Alaska has become, last month, the first cod fishery in the world to obtain the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification as a sustainable and well-managed fishery. Cod products of this ...
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NewsAtli launches new trawl doors
After two years in the netting and marine electronics sector, trawl door specialist Atli Josafatsoon is back on the trawl door business and have now launched his own brand, the Polar.
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Morgere celebrates 40 years selling its doors to Spain
French manufacturer of trawl doors Morgere is celebrating 40 years of presence within the Spanish fishing fleet.
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New French fuel-saving netting
Le Drezen, the French manufacturers of twine and nets has joined the rush to offer fuel-saving gear with the launch of BrezTop. It is a combination of high tenacity monofilaments and a special twine construction and Le Drezen says this means it has a high breaking strength overall and especially ...
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Indian Sapphire cuts Norwegian fuel
Sapphire is reported to be doing very well in different fisheries around the world.
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Jaya Nets expands its markets
Malaysian company Jaya Nets says that its trademark brand Eagle is doing very well in the international market, which now reaches 30 per cent of its production.
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Trawl gear to save on fuel
Hampidjan has introduced some new trawl products, aimed at lowering fuel costs, including Dynex warps, made from Dyneema to replace steel wire. It says the new rope is much lighter and Dynex warp 36mm weighs 0.7 kg/m in air compared to 6.0 kg/m for steel wire. For 2x1,800 m the ...
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Mobile Hands-free for tuna
US-based Lindgren-Pitman has launched a new electric fishing reel (LP S-1200) for artisanal boats targeting catch such as tuna in Ecuador.
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Daconet offers moving walls
Denmark''s Daconet has registered a patent on what it says is a revolutionary and simple way to assemble inner nets with wall meshes, using the already-known edgemesh twine.
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Longliners launch tuna world conservation plan
A group of 80, commercial longline fishing enterprises have issued a "Declaration on Responsible Fisheries" with a 12-point plan to ensure the sustainability of the world''s tuna resources. Meeting at the International Fishers Forum and International Conference on Responsible Tuna Fisheries in Yokohama, Japan at the end of July, a ...
