Here I was able to observe various trawling operations in progress, subsequently applying the information gained to our own requirements on the 'Aurora'.
On January 31 a trawling was made in one hundred and twelve fathoms.
A short description of our trawling arrangements may be useful to those who are engaged in this work on board a vessel not specially designed for it.
The trawling gear was got ready for the following day, but the sea was too high and the ship continued south towards the position of the Royal Company Islands.
The positions of the various parts of the trawling gear are shown in the plan on the opposite page.
From the deeper trawling were obtained a large octopus and several interesting fish.
Before trawling in deep water the vessel was stopped and a sounding obtained; then the derrick was hoisted, the wire rove through the various blocks, the trawl shackled on, and the men distributed at their stations.
On January 29 the ship, after a preliminary trawling had been done in three hundred and twenty fathoms, pushed into the floe and was made fast with an ice-anchor.
Of all the operations conducted on board the 'Aurora', deep-sea trawling was the one about which we had most to learn.
But opportunities of trawling had been so few that risks had to be taken when the weather quieted down for a few hours.
A small sum of money (L200) was granted to the commission for the purpose of scientific trawling experiments, which were carried out by Professor M'Intosh.
In steamtrawling also great enterprise has been shown.
Under bye-laws of these committees steam-trawling has been prohibited in nearly all the territorial waters of England and Wales, and trawling by smaller boats has been placed under a variety of restrictions.
In 1883 a royal commission, under the chairmanship of the late earl of Dalhousie, was appointed to inquire into complaints against the practice of beam-trawling on the part of line and drift-net fishermen.
The closure has given rise to a succession of protests from the leaders of the trawling industry in Aberdeen and England.
Eel trawling with a very fine-meshed net, a most destructive operation, was first discovered by John Heard, of Tollesbury, when trawling for prawns on Mersea shore.
The next day the entire crew of the trawling smack followed the funeral of the detached arm.
But if the rope were cut the trawling net would be lost, and this net was worth money, a great deal of money, fifteen hundred francs.
Javel, senior, was then master of a trawling smack.
The yacht was now chasing one of the great North Sea trawling fleets, and Fullerton's idea was to let the gallant young doctor see something of the wild work that goes on among the fishing-boats when the weather is ugly.
Attempts to render the mine harmless by discharging it prematurely with the aid of rifle and machine-gun fire would, of course, be made by the crew of the airship, but the trawling mine would prove a very difficult target to strike.
Naturally the latter, directly it observed the airman's object, would endeavour to elude the pursuing trawling mine, either by crowding on speed or by rising to a greater altitude.
This ingenious scheme has already been tested upon a small scale and has been found effective, the trawling bomb being drawn across its target and fired by contact within a few minutes.
Way trúling nga gitúgut sa dapit nga mabaw sa átung kadagátan, Trawling is not permitted in shallow waters.
B3(1)4] for a trawling net to drag on the bottom when it should just skim.
Meanwhile the Golden Argosy of unlimited profits from deep-channel trawling by night, as exploited by Messrs.
A small vessel suitable for trawling purposes was secured and fitted out with the necessary gear and equipment.
I'll bet he's glad to change winter trawlingfor summer seining.
We at once pictured the Johnnie rigged up as a sloop out on the Grand Banks, trawling or hand-lining, with the crew trying to handle her in some of the winter gales that struck in there.
No trawling was done the next morning, as it was the regular day for the trip to Matinicus.
The novelty oftrawling was wearing off; he wished himself back in his hard bunk.
Long ere this Jim and Budge must have returned from trawling and realized that the pea-pod and its occupants were lost.
I'm not going trawling to-morrow; so the whole crowd can make a lobstering trip in the Barracouta.
Despite its presence, the routine of trawling and lobstering went on as usual.
But at last the galley came up, and just as Grubb was in the act of stepping aboard, Palmer coolly remarked that he had some tubs aboard, following this up by the explanation that he had got them on the trawling ground.
I was once out trawling with a fisherman off Saint Helens, when we dragged up a donkey-cart!
In the first place, and before all else in the deep-sea fisheries, I maintain that a proper and systematic search for trawlinggrounds is absolutely essential.
Apparently it is imagined, too, that unless trawling grounds be discovered in the vicinity of Sydney or Melbourne, all efforts will be useless.
But the larger trawling boats go on cruises extending over weeks, and are constantly visited on the grounds by what are called "carriers," i.
The trawling grounds of the latter are widely known, and comprise the famous Dogger Bank, which covers many hundreds of acres in area.
It was formerly urged against trawling that it was very destructive to the spawn, at that time supposed to be lying on the sea bottom.
The western shore of Nova Scotia is virtually all fishing ground for cod, haddock, hake, and cusk, but trawling is somewhat handicapped here by strong tides and rocky bottom, these combining to destroy much gear.
Fishing is by trawlingand hand lining, with very little gillnetting.
Fishing is done mainly by trawling by sloops and vessels.
Fishing here is by hand-lining in summer and trawling in fall and winter.
It is a good cod and cusk ground in spring and fall and a haddock ground in winter and is fished by vessels and sloops, mainly by trawling but with a certain amount of hand lining, in May and June.
Hand lining and trawling are the methods employed to take a few cod in early spring; haddock are here in small numbers in the summer as well as a small quantity of hake.
Trawling and hand-lining are the principal methods employed here, but there is an increasing amount of gill netting.
Cod are taken here by hand line in May and June; haddock and cod by trawling in fall and winter (November to January 1).
This is a small-boat ground, fishing being done mainly by trawling and a certain amount of gill netting.
Trawling is done in March for cod, and this is also a cod ground in April.
It is a good cod ground the year around, fished mainly by hand line; there is little trawling here and only a small amount of gill netting.
Day after day since early spring the men had put to sea in their sloops and motor-dories, trawling and hand-lining from twenty miles out in the Atlantic to four and a half fathoms off Dutch Edge.
There were also vessels called "toothpicks" that did an exclusive trawling business, never using dories except to underrun the trawls or to set them out.
You will find them often in the river when the flood-tide is coming in; and when we go on our trawling expedition we shall see numbers of them.
One afternoon, a few days after Julian's arrival, Mr Nugent announced that he had engaged a vessel for the following morning, and that he hoped the long talked-of trawling expedition would at length take place.
The account he had heard, however, made him look forward eagerly to the promised trawling expedition.
It may at first appear strange that one spot of ground should be suitable for trawling and not another," observed Mr Nugent, as they sailed away from the shore.
Connected with the town is an extensive oyster andtrawling fishery, and it has a little fleet of pilot cutters.
The mackerel season commences in April and continues till the latter end of July, while the trawling commences and ends two or two and a half months later.
Meanwhile, the keen-eyed heron, wading up to its breast in the water, comes softly and silently trawling through the ditch.
We found little opportunity of trawling off the west of Scotland, the ocean's bottom being in no way suited to it.
It was supposed that the water was too deep and the bottom too uneven and rocky to make trawling possible.
Those who had been trawling all day hauled their trawls on board; and those which had been brought up, lifted their anchors, and all made sail together.
We did plenty of trawling in her, miles outside the Eddystone, and made some grand hauls.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trawling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: casting; fishing; whaling
