Fisherman's Workbook
| Collection Location | Balai Besar Penangkapan Ikan Semarang |
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| Call Number | 639.2 FAO f |
| ISBN/ISSN | ISBN 0-85238-163-8 |
| Author(s) | FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS |
| Subject(s) | Purse seine Trawl Local Content FISHING GEAR LONGLINE Fishing Vessel Beach Seine |
| Classification | 639.2 |
| Series Title | GMD | Text |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | FAO of the United Nations |
| Publishing Year | 1990 |
| Publishing Place | England |
| Collation | vii.180hal.:ill.;29cm |
| Abstract/Notes | The Fisherman's Workbook is a tool intended for field use, to carry with you for easy reference on land or sea. It contains essential information about the choice and use of variety of materials and equipment necessary for commercial fishing. The first part of the book " Materials and accessories', contains a review of common materials and components used in commercial fishing, with examples and explanations of their use. This part should help with the choice and use of appropriate materials. The second part, 'Fishing gear and operations', will help with the choice of particular types of fishing gear, their caracteristics and use. The third section, 'Equipment for deck and wheelhouse', outlines the characteristics of echosounders and deck machinery for handling fishing gear and gives example of such equipment. A fourth part, Fishing vessel operation', gives information about the most effective use of fishing vessel. Guidlines for calculating the cost and benefits of fishing operation are presented. The fifth part, 'Formulae and tables', gives table for converting units and numbers among different systems of measurement as well as formulae for calculations which a fisherman may need. Finally, the section on 'Ordering equipment' gives recommendations about the specifications to be listed when ordering fihing gear and equipment.. |
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