Seine fishing is usuallu used to catch Cod, Haddock, and other flatfish. Seine fishing is a method of fishing that employes a surrounding nec, called a seine, that hangs vertically in the water with its bottom edge held down by weights and its top edge buyoed by floats. On each end of the seine is a purse line which gently guides the fish into the net. Footrope/Rockhopper is attached to the bottom edge of the seine to weigh it down.
The fishing gear is designed with the following in mind:
· Maximizing fishing capacity
· They be light to drag
· They be easy to use
· They are strong and have a long lifetime.
Seine rope
The seine rope from Seltad are the most popular choice for seine fishing in Iceland have have the stood the test of time. The seine rope is tailored to the needs of its used, they have a high breaking load, and last a long time.
