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Hand Dredge (FGT_30)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: fgt_30.ttl
- Name
handDredge- Attribute
- FGT Fishing Gear Type
- Definition
- A small, light dredge consisting of a mouth frame attached to a holding bag constructed of metal rings or meshes.
- Description
- Dredges operated by hand are adapted to scrape the smooth bottom in shallow waters, from the shore or from a boat, either in inland and sea waters. Hand dredges are employed to catch molluscs, for example: mussels, oysters, scallops, or clams.
- 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.