ON THE DOL NET OPERATION AT VERSOVA, BOMBAY


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  • S G Raje Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-682 031, India
  • Vinay D Deshmukh Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-682 031, India

Abstract

Mechanisation of the crafts and use of synthetic materials for net fabrication have brought considerablechanges in the structure and operation of dol net at Versova, Bombay. The structure of the dol net, itssetting and hauling procedures as practised at Versova are described. The important procedure of spikedrivingand use of various ropes for the construction of sus are described. The fishermen at Versovause three different cod ends according to availability of the different fishes and have co-operative practiceof sharing a boat for transporting their catches to the landing centres.

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  • S G Raje, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-682 031, India
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-682 031, India
  • Vinay D Deshmukh, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-682 031, India
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-682 031, India

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Raje, S. G., & Deshmukh, V. D. (2011). ON THE DOL NET OPERATION AT VERSOVA, BOMBAY. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 36(3), 239-248. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10642