Norwegian family firm develops longline catch protection

2018-09-04T07:00:00

Norwegian family firm develops longline pod

A system developed to protect longline catches from hungry whales has been presented on Fiskevegn’s stand during this year’s Nor-Fishing exhibition. Cetacean predation on longlines is a major problem in many fisheries around the world, particularly with sperm and killer whales taking fish from the lines.

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