Fishing Practices

Fishing Practices

Fishing practises have been around for many years. There are different types of fishing practices like Dredging. Dredging is a fishing method when you gather a steel cage with metal teeth at the bottom of the cage. The teeth is good for digging into the ground so they can pick up the shellfish.  

Dredging is a fishing method that you can use but only if you have the right equipment. Dredging is also similar to trawling. It is similar because you are dragging is net or cage across or in the sea. Dredging is very damaging to the seafloor because it destroys sea life habitats and also sea creatures that might live in the sand.

Long lining is another fishing method but only if you have the right things to use. Long lining is a fishing technique. It uses a long line, called the main line with a hook called the baiting hook attached. The length of the line is generally  from 1.6km (1 mile) to as long as 100 km (62 miles). A long line is a fishing line usually made of monofilament.

This Last fishing practises is one of the most dangerous fishing practises, This is called Spearfishing. This type of fishing is got the most incidents than other Fishing practices.  click this link and you will see why spearfishing is dangerous. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVRId2FOAxk

So as you have wondered by now fishing is a really dangerous sport you have to make a lot of sacrifices to fish. Some people are away from their families for months and even years. But it helps keeps this world a safer and better environment. For our community but remember keep kaimoana for the future.