{"id":1155,"date":"2013-11-26T15:50:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-26T15:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldfishing.nfdtesting.uk\/icefish-conference\/2013\/11\/26\/great-results-from-thyboron-doors\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T23:32:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T22:32:29","slug":"great-results-from-thyboron-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/news\/fishing-gear\/great-results-from-thyboron-doors\/","title":{"rendered":"Great results from Thybor\u00f8n doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The owners of <i>Ceton<\/i>, brothers Thor and Sture Claesson report that the trawler has been fishing in the Skagerrak for herring with a pelagic Gloria 1024 trawl with great results. The brothers say that their new trawl doors are lighter and easier to tow and turn than their previous doors of another brand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe doors are so light compared to the ones we just tested, that they can be used for both bottom and pelagic trawling,\u201d said Sture Claesson. \u201c The spread is just perfect whether we tow straight forward or turn around. Lighter doors that are easier to tow also saves fuel, no doubt about that. We only have made three fishing voyages with the new doors and <i>Ceton<\/i>. Therefore we have not measured the exact fuel consumption yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><i>Ceton<\/i> usually fishes for herring or mackerel or on bottom for sand eel or sprat.<\/p>\n<p>Three new Norwegian vessels have also been fitted with trawl doors from Thybor\u00f8n. <i>Hopen<\/i> is fishing with 14 VF 10m<sup>2 <\/sup>doors, and <i>Atlantic Viking <\/i>and<i> Volstad<\/i> both have a pair of 15 VF 8m<sup>2<\/sup> doors.<\/p>\n<p>Alaskan company Iquique Fishing Company has also switched back to Thybor\u00f8n and has chosen 15 VF 12m<sup>2 <\/sup>doors for bottom fishing, and Seattle\u2019s Trident Seafoods has orderd new 15 VF 14m<sup>2<\/sup> doors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Danish trawler \u2018Ceton\u2019 has a new set of 14m2 15 VF midwater doors from Thybor\u00f8n Trawldoors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1156,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-1155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fishing-gear"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1157,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155\/revisions\/1157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1155"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=1155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}