Improving dol-net selectivity by assessing square-mesh performance for covered codend experiment

Location
Karanja, India
Article
Target catch
Harpadon nehereus (Bombay duck)
Study Type
Field study in the wild
Effect on target catch
Higher proportion of larger fish retained in catch.
Effect on bycatch species
Reduction in catch of fish smaller than 30mm.
Fishing Gear
Reduction technique