{"product_id":"longline-fishing-fishing-news-books-9780852382004","title":"Longline Fishing Fishing News Books","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLonglining is becoming increasingly more important as a method of fishing commercially for certain prime species of fish-- particulary in the face of declining stocks. Longlining is much more selective that any other form of fishing and is thus more environmentally acceptable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eThe Authors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Introduction.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Basic Definitions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Longline Fishing from Historical Perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Principles of Longline Catching Process.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Passive and Active Fishing Gears.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Feeding Behaviour and Chemical Sensing: The Basis for Fishing with Baited Gears.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 How Fish Locate Baited Longlines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 The Hooking Process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Gear Construction, Operation and Vessels.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 The Gear: Mainline, Snoods, Materials, Hooks, Hook Spacing and Bait.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Methods of Settling Longlines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 The Longline Fishing Cycle and Modes of Operation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Mechanised Longlinning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Longline Vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Electronic Instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Safety Aspects of Longlinning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Handling of the Catch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 The Longline Fisherman.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Main Target Species and the Relative Importance of Longlining.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Tuna in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Groundfish in the North Atlantic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Groundfish in the North Eastern Pacific.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Hake in the Atlantic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Gear Parameters and Catching Efficiency.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Research Methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Natural Bait.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Artificial Bait.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 The Hook.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 The Snood and Snood Attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Hook Spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 The Mainline.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Bait Loss and Other Factors Affecting the Catching Efficiency of Longlines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Selective Properties of Longline Gear.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 The Importance of gear Selectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Species Selection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Size Selection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Longlinning Compared with other Fishing Methods.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 The Relative Catching Efficiency of Longlinning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Responsible Fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Effects on Fish Scotks and Fisheries Employment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences and Selected Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon and scientific names of some important longline target species.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406256316759,"sku":"9780852382004","price":125.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780852382004.jpg?v=1730495124","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/longline-fishing-fishing-news-books-9780852382004","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}