| 41. | Sprague said the existing method of locating fish by catching them in gill nets is inefficient and unreliable.
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| 42. | For Alabama fishermen, Florida's overwhelming vote last fall to ban gill net fishing was a call to arms.
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| 43. | "Drift gill nets are a great way to catch swordfish, but look what else happens, " he said.
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| 44. | Efficient industrial trawlers using gill nets and long lines have resulted in a huge catch of leatherback sea turtles.
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| 45. | It was originally used on Scottish gill nets to tie small line to larger rope that supported the net.
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| 46. | "We've never had to manage our resources before, " said Maurice Ryan, a gill net harvester and seafood dealer.
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| 47. | The use of gill nets for shark fishing as well as the practice of shark finning are now banned.
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| 48. | Are offshore fishing activities, such as the use of gill nets, causing sharks to come closer into shore than normal?
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| 49. | Fishermen set out gill nets to catch these tasty fish, which are rather difficult to catch with hook and line.
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| 50. | -- Still a net loss : Despite the inshore ban on gill nets, commercial netters are still ravaging many species.
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