Preliminary report on experimental fishing with purse seine and lampara nets for small pelagic fish varieties around Sri Lanka

Government of Sri Lanka initiated a project for conducting a experimental skipjack fishery using modern pole and line method and an experimental fishery for live bait and small pelagic fish using purse seine and lampara nets, with the, assistance of UNDP and FAO. Accordingly, the survey for small pelagic fish varieties using the purse seine and lampara nets commenced in April, 1972 and will continue until the end of 1975. This paper is a preliminary report on the results of the survey carried out between Septernber 1972 to October 1978.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joseph, B.D.L.
Format: article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:Fisheries, purse seining, seine nets, boat seines, lampara nets, experimental fishing, light fishing, fishing methods, pelagic fisheries, fishery surveys, Sri Lanka,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/32826
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