Electric Fishing with Nets
Loading the boat Setting up control box

Loading the boat
 

Setting up control box
Running out the net!   Hauling the net

Running out the net!
 

Hauling the net
Salmon in the net   Removing salmon

Salmon in the net
 

Removing salmon
Removing salmon   Taking them to shore

Removing salmon
 

Taking them to shore
Removing salmon   Gently freeing a salmon by cutting the net with a special knife

Removing salmon
 

Gently freeing a salmon by cutting the net with a special knife
Placing fish into the transport tanks. These tanks are oxygenated.

Salmon safely deilivered to holding tanks back at base.

Salmon safely deilivered to holding tanks back at base.

Placing fish into the transport tanks. These tanks are oxygenated. We don't usually hold them up like this. Fish are normally transfered direct from the net as seen to the right.

 

 

 

 

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Gavin Parsons
 
   


Tay District Salmon Fisheries Board, Site 6, Cromwellpark, Almondbank, Perth, Perthshire, PH13LW.
Telephone (01738) 583733 . (Mobile) 07974 360 787 .
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