Trawling for crustaceans burns the most fuel because of the large amounts of engine force required to drag thin - meshed
nets along the sea floor.
Not exact matches
At other sites, boats dragging anchors and
nets — or just scraping
along the
sea floor — have damaged or destroyed reefs.
April 23, 2018 • Using historical data and estimates from deep -
sea trawls that drag
nets along the ocean
floor, researchers estimate that millions of tons of catch have gone unreported in the last 50 years.