
| Productivity, exploitation and fishing technology of inland open-water fisheries, Bangladesh. Consultancy report. (1995) |
| 12 APPENDICES |
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Hook and Line |
No, of hook per line of lift |
Baid used/ or not used |
Location of operation |
Fishing season |
Species caught |
Remarks |
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1. Chara/Lar Borshi/Daun |
200-500 hook |
Bait used |
River, beel Kaptai lake |
Feb.-Oct. |
Mainly snake head live fishes catfishes etc. | |
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2. Jhumka Borshi |
3-5 line 3 hook/line |
Bait used |
Kaptai lake |
March-Nov. |
Mainly major carps |
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3. Chip Borshi |
3-4 Chip 2 hook/chip |
Bait used |
River, beel khal, canal |
July-May |
Mainly major carps in Kaptai lake, only shrimp in Meghna and snake head and live fishes in beels |
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4. Wheel Borshi |
7-8 wheel 2 hook/wheel |
Bait used |
Kaptai lake |
March-Oct. |
Major carps, catfish and snake head | |
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5. Jeol Borshi of Kopa Borshi |
100-150 hook |
Bait used |
Beel, river |
May-Oct. |
Mainly carnivorous fish | |
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6. Hazari Borshi |
500-1000 hook |
Bait not used, |
Kaptai lake |
Augu.-April |
Mainly tortoise |
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