This book explains the fundamentals of netmaking. It describes how to hand braid nets, how to cut and clean machine-made netting and covers the main knots and hitches used in net work. It also covers such areas as the hanging of netting to ropes and practice in netmaking and repair. The book also includes a number of practical exercises (with correct answers) and should, therefore, be of used to those training in this vital aspect of commercial fisheries. The author has also written "How to Make and Set Nets".
- ISBN10 0852381611
- ISBN13 9780852381618
- Publish Date 1 September 1989
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 18 October 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Fishing News Books Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 88
- Language English