Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Cochin
Abstract
New Ferry Wharf landing centre is one of the major landing centres in Maharashtra where about 95'Mj of total annual fish catch is landed bymechanised trawlers and the remaining by gillnetters, dol netters and purse seiners. It was unsualto note that two hand operated hooks and linerslanded huge catch of "blue spotted job fish" on22/03/2002