A Novel Tool to Mitigate By-Catch Mortality of Baltic Seals in Coastal Fyke Net Fishery
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A type of by-catch reduction device, a seal sock, is attached to the fish chamber of a fyke net allowing the seal to have access to the surface.
(A) A side view of a seal sock and chambers. (B) A fyke net (seen from above) consists of a leader net, wings and chambers.