Document Type
Report
Department/Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
VIMS Department/Program
Marine Advisory Program (MAP)
Publication Date
2007
Series
Fishery Resource Grant FRG 2007-03
Abstract
This project was conducted to see if variations in twine size (mesh diameter), hanging ratio and numbers of spaces between sections effected catch composition with regard to striped bass, American shad and Atlantic sturgeon.
Keywords
Fishing gear
Recommended Citation
Weagley, R. (2007) Improving Gill net Selectivity by Altering Mesh Characteristics. Fishery Resource Grant FRG 2007-03. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, William & Mary. https://scholarworks.wm.edu/reports/2244
