Saturday, 10 October 2009 00:00

Frosti from Iceland uses Jupiter pelagic doors catching off the seabed

091010 fv frosti  from iceland uses jupiter pelagic doors for bottom trawlingThe Grenivik factory trawler FROSTI is using Jupiter pelagic trawl doors to spread their bottom gear with very good results.

FROSTI has used a pair of Neptune 5,7 square metres doors of 2400 kg each door with good results sperading their bottom gear and wanted to try to use pelagic doors off the seabed to gain same results in fishing but reduce fuel consumption and maintenance costin trawl doors and bridles.

 

 

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Tuesday, 12 May 2009 15:30

Neptune doors for Russian factory trawler OSTANKINO

The Russian factory trawler OSTANKINO from Zamporflot in Kaliningrad had a pair of  Neptune 7,5m² doors delivered to Hafnarfjordur in Iceland to catch redfish and halibut.

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Tuesday, 12 May 2009 15:27

South African factory trawlers BORONIA and BLUEBELL use Mercury hw doors

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Both factory trawlers from the South African fishing company Irvin & Johnson, BORONIA and BLUEBELL are equipped with Mercury hw 8,2m² semi-pelagic doors.

 

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Monday, 11 May 2009 15:29

Vestmann Islands trawler BERGUR use Neptune doors

bergur ve 03Westmann Islands BERGUR has used Neptune 5,0m² bottom doors since October 2005.

"We are very pleased with our Neptune 5,0m² doors. The doors are very good for our fishing, very stable on deep water, good distance between doors and good catches” says skipper Grétar Sævaldsson during landing in port of Reykjavik in April.

 

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Sunday, 10 May 2009 15:23

Scottish trawler POLARIS use Mercury hw 4,8m² low aspect ratio doors

Scottish trawler POLARIS showing good results with first pair of Mercury hw 4,8m² low aspect ratio semi-pelagic trawl doors.

Due to increased demand for semi-pelagic fishing or where the bottom trawl is on the bottom but doors and part of bridles off the bottom, we came out with new version of our Mercury hw semi-pelagic doors.

 

 

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