Bottom trawling

Fishing method by towing a net along the seafloor

Bottom trawling

Bottom trawling is trawling (towing a trawl, which is a fishing net) along the seafloor. It is also referred to as "dragging". The scientific community divides bottom trawling into benthic trawling and demersal trawling.

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