. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. In this "shrimp trap," wing-like lead nets guide shrimp toward the mesh traps at the end. with an I-told-you-so wink. No need to bait the traps, no hours spent trawling the waterway —just some simple nets, a "minnow" trap and a small boat. No wonder people think this is just another fishing tale. Traditional Trawling To fully appreciate Sessions' trap, one must first understand traditional shrimping in North Carolina. Commercial shrimping is a profitable industry for the state, valued a
. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. In this "shrimp trap," wing-like lead nets guide shrimp toward the mesh traps at the end. with an I-told-you-so wink. No need to bait the traps, no hours spent trawling the waterway —just some simple nets, a "minnow" trap and a small boat. No wonder people think this is just another fishing tale. Traditional Trawling To fully appreciate Sessions' trap, one must first understand traditional shrimping in North Carolina. Commercial shrimping is a profitable industry for the state, valued at more than $9 million in 2004. Commercial otter trawlers catch most of. Many shrimpers along North Carolina's central coast use skimmer trawls, originally intro- duced to the state by North Carolina Sea Grant more than a decade ago. Coastwatch I Winter 2006 I Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original UNC Sea Grant College Program. [Raleigh, N. C. : UNC Sea Grant College Program]
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