trawler
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Barry Young, of Brixham Trawler Agents, described the influx as "an invasion" and said the octopus were "decimating the crab fishery at the minute".
From BBC • May 19, 2025
Driscoll had set up an investigation called Operation Trawler which was looking at Carroll and his behaviour in Angell Road.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2016
Trawler owners have also described feeling squeezed by the pressure on stocks from overfishing and competition over quotas, leading them to try to protect profits by cutting labour costs.
From The Guardian • Nov. 2, 2015
John Sjong and Konrad Uri, Norwegian-Americans, bought it for 38 cents on the dollar and renamed it the Arctic Trawler.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2013
The Trawler Fleet is a power of great and diverse capabilities.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 28th, 1916 by Various
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