Meaning of set netting | Babel Free

Definitions

The practice of fishing with a set net.

uncountable

Examples

“Unlike drifting, set netting is done in a small skiff, not unlike a Boston Whaler, usually between fifteen and twenty feet in length.”

“The main human-induced threat to Hector's and Maui's dolphins is set netting, followed by trawling.”

“Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society, among other groups, is proposing the creation of a marine park as well as extension of the fishing bans on set netting to include trawlers.”

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