The low impact of fish traps on the seabed makes it an eco-friendly fishing technique

HIGHLIGHTS

• who: Dorothée Kopp and collaborators from the Halieutique, Lorient, France have published the paper: The low impact of fish traps on the seabed makes it an eco-friendly fishing technique, in the Journal: PLOS ONE of August/21,/2020
• what: The authors aimed to describe fish trap movements on the seafloor related to soaking time and trap retrieval.
• how: Showed that no penetration and almost no movements could be detected during soaking time for either lightweight or heavy commercial traps even for high tidal coefficient (maximum 6 cm). The same observation was . . .
  

   

  

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