Comparison of the engineering and catching performance of existing prawn trawls in the Spencer Gulf prawn fishery to three new prawn trawl designs

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1984-013

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. Measure the engineering of six prawn trawl designs.
2. Investigate the change in drag & spread using different sized otterboards, the emphasis of the trials being reduced drag & increased performance in net opening

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 29-12-1985

End Date: 01-01-1986

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

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Other Keywords

Efficiency | Fishing Effort | Fishing Gear | Fishing Technology | Innovation

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