| 1. | The coastal fishing fleet comprises polyvalent, purse seine and trawl fishing vessels.
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| 2. | Fishermen primarily use drag nets or purse seines to trap the fish.
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| 3. | At Puget Sound salmon were caught by fishing boats using purse seine nets.
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| 4. | Maryland has banned purse seining in its portion of the Chesapeake.
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| 5. | Over the past years, the purse seine technique has improved dramatically, Smullen said.
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| 6. | A purse seine is a large fishing net that closes like a drawstring purse.
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| 7. | Purse seine fishing can be a relatively shoal tightly together.
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| 8. | The pilot directs the boats'crews as they deploy a purse seine, a gigantic net.
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| 9. | In contrast, a purse seine is open on both ends.
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| 10. | The ideal method for catching chub mackerel is round-haul gear such as purse seines.
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