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Push Net (FGT_2)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: fgt_2.ttl
- Name
pushNet
- Attribute
- FGT Fishing Gear Type
- Definition
- A scoop net that is pushed, by foot in very shallow waters or before a very small boat, where the net bag is fixed on scissors like cross-sticks to keep the net open.
- Description
- The usual method is a scooping movement when wading in breast-deep water. Catching by scooping demands rapid action for successful results.
- Synonyms
- Scoop Net
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
- FC187 Fishery Species Distribution
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.