Seeking more volume

A fishing vessel owner has two options for increasing the volume of his vessel’s hull and its money-making fishhold – one can add more length or add more beam, reports Alan Haig-Brown.

FV Seeker with the starboard sponson in place and the bulbous bow being installed. Credit: Haig-Brown photo

A fishing vessel owner has two options for increasing the volume of his vessel’s hull and its money-making fishhold - one can add more length or add more beam, reports Alan Haig-Brown.