A comparison of the fishing characteristics and inefficiencies of different otterboard designs under field conditions

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1984-019

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. Field trials of flat & curved otterboards, measuring hydrodynamic drag, net spreading force, fuel consumption & relative catch.
2. Establish a table of comparison for flat & curved designs describing their relative performances under field conditions.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 29-12-1985

End Date: 01-01-1986

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

Research Topics

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Other Keywords

Crustacean Fisheries | Efficiency | Fishing Gear | Fishing Technology | Stock Assessment

ACN 633 798 857