bycatch

How To Use bycatch In A Sentence

• In these extreme northern latitudes of Baffin Bay, bycatch consisted primarily of gelatinous snailfish, Arctic skate, and four-beard rockling.
• It has a lot to attract anyone with an interest in the sea and will particularly interest fishermen in the current edition where it deals with bycatches and the use of pingers to warn dolphins away from nets.
• Some fishing methods engender little bycatch, whereas others, like trawling for shrimp, kill up to 10 pounds of fish per pound of shrimp.
• There is little targeting for trumpeter so it is mostly caught as a bycatch species.
• Ultimately, she said, the goal is to reduce bycatch, in order to make sure that there's fish to catch in the future.
• Oceana's scientists attribute the Mediterranean invasion partly to the overfishing of jellyfish predators there, including moonfish, triggerfish, and leatherback turtles, which are often caught accidentally as bycatch.
• Then you've got the added confusion of huge commercial "dragger" boats offshore who kill striped bass by the thousands as bycatch and simply throw them overboard. Should MA Make Striped Bass A Protected Game Fish?
• This comes from Gerd Hubold, the general-secretary of ICES, who has told the uncritical Times that the main problem is that although cod catches have been cut to 26,500 tonnes a year, more than twice that amount is being caught in bycatches by fishermen chasing other species such as haddock, whiting, hake and plaice. Pity the poor readers
• For example, a proposed aggressive Fraser sockeye harvest would result in large bycatches of chinook, coho and steelhead, some of which are endangered.