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seine

[seyn] / seɪn /


VERB
trawl
Synonyms


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Joining a flotilla of competing boats near Point Roberts, the Emancipator initiated a set and then began pulling in its seines.

From Seattle Times

Washington anticipates using a state-sanctioned Emerging Commercial Fishery process to test the efficacy of alternative commercial gear, such as pound nets and beach seines.

From Seattle Times

Other quotas go to seine, gillnets, recreational and subsistence fisheries, according to a statement from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

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When parts of the river dry out, officials use hand nets and seines to pull fish from warm puddles and relocate them to still-flowing sections of the river.

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The study’s authors analyzed catch data from purse seine nets, which capture all of the fish in a small area.

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