South Atlantic council opens door to 'ropeless' fish trap gear

Background – Ropeless Consortium

Will 'ropeless' fishing gear be seaworthy in time to save endangered whales?

Federal Register :: Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Atlantic Shores South Project Offshore of New Jersey

Ropeless traps not easy for crabbers testing them in whale-protection effort

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South Atlantic Fishery Council moving toward help for fishermen and whales in black sea bass fishery, News

Past and Current Projects - Sustainable Seas Technology

Frontiers Decline in on-demand fishing gear costs with learning

Maine lobstermen signal opposition to participating in ropeless testing program

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PDF) Classification and illustrated definition of fishing gears