A list of the gear and their acronyms is provided below:
DRB | = | Boat dredges |
DRH | = | Hand dredges |
FAD | = | Fish aggregation device |
FPN | = | Stationary uncovered pound nets |
FPO | = | Pots |
FYK | = | Fyke nets |
GNC | = | Encircling gillnets |
GND | = | Driftnets |
GNS | = | Set gillnets (anchored) |
GTN | = | Combined gillnets-trammel nets |
GTR | = | Trammel nets |
HAR | = | Harpoons |
HMD | = | Mechanised dredges including suction dredges |
LA | = | Lampara nets |
LHM | = | Handlines and pole-lines (mechanised) |
LHP | = | Handlines and pole-lines (hand-operated) |
LLD | = | Drifting longlines |
LLS | = | Set longlines |
LNB | = | Boat-operated lift nets |
LNS | = | Shore-operated stationary lift nets |
LTL | = | Troll lines |
MIS | = | Miscellaneous Gear |
NO | = | NO GEAR |
OTB | = | Bottom otter trawl |
OTM | = | Midwater otter trawl |
OTT | = | Otter twin trawl |
PS | = | Purse seines |
PTB | = | Bottom pair trawl |
PTM | = | Pelagic pair trawl |
SB | = | Beach seines |
SDN | = | Danish seines |
SPR | = | Pair seines |
SSC | = | Scottish seines |
SV | = | Beach and boat seines |
TBB | = | Beam trawl |