Tag: nets
Harald from Sommarøya got a nuclear submarine in the halibut nets – news Troms and Finnmark
The case in summary: Fisherman Harald Engen (22) from Sommarøya in Troms experienced a nuclear-powered submarine entering his halibut nets. The submarine, USS “Virginia”, had taken with it an entire…
The whale that got stuck in fishing nets is to be euthanized – news Nordland
On Tuesday, a whale got stuck in fishing gear at Nappstraumen in Lofoten. The whale had become entangled in fishing gear which prevented it from moving properly. The Directorate of…
Researchers want to scare whales away from fishing boats so they don’t end up in nets – news Troms and Finnmark
Several thousand whales lose their lives in Norwegian fishing every year. It is usually porpoises that get stuck in the nets. These are relatively small, at 1.5 metres. But in…
Found six tonnes of king crab in 120 nets in Bugøynes in Finnmark – news Troms and Finnmark
Ghost nets are fishing nets that remain unattended for a long time in the sea. A few days ago, the Directorate of Fisheries, with the help of the port authorities…
Roe lice feed roughly on fish in nets – news Vestland
Make sure you set out on the fjord early one morning to pull nets. Everyone on board is speculating about how many fish they will be able to catch this…