Fishing Gear Technology: Practical Manual

by Anand Vaishnav, Jham Lal, Sanjay Chandravanshi, Bikash Kumar Pati

ISBN: 9789371705288
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2027
Price : Rs. 6995.00
Biblio : x+103p., tabls., figs., ind 25 cm

Author Profile

Mr. Anand Vaishnav is a Ph.D. scholar in the Department of Fish Processing Technology and Engineering at the College of Fisheries, Central Agricultural University (Imphal), Lembucherra, Tripura, India. He completed his postgraduate studies in Fisheries Engineering and Technology at the Fisheries College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (Nagapattinam), Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India. He was awarded the ICAR-NTS Fellowship for his postgraduate studies. Mr. Vaishnav has authored more than 30 scientific publications in reputed journals. Dr. Jham Lal hails from the prestigious Dr. Rajendra Prasad Agricultural University in Samastipur, Bihar. With a specialization in aquaculture, he has been actively involved in groundbreaking research and studies in the field of fisheries and aquatic sciences. His deep passion for aquatic life and sustainable aquaculture practices led him to pursue a Master of Fisheries Science (M.F.Sc.) degree from the same university. Dr. Jham Lal has also been selected for a Ph.D. program at Central Agricultural University, Imphal, India. Mr. Sanjay Chandravanshi completed his Master of Fisheries Science (M.F.Sc.) in Fisheries Resource Management from the College of Fisheries, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa, Bihar. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the Fisheries College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. Mr. Chandravanshi has published numerous research articles, books, and book chapters. Mr. Bikash Kumar Pati is an Assistant Professor specializing in Fishery Engineering and Technology at the College of Fisheries, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Rangeilunda, Berhampur. He earned his M.F.Sc. in Fish Processing Technology from the College of Fisheries, Panangad, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, Kerala. Previously, he worked as a Junior Research Fellow (2008–2010) at the Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA), Bhubaneswar, and as a Programme Assistant at Krishi Vigyan Kendra-Khordha, CIFA (2010–2014). Since 2014, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor at OUAT. Mr. Pati has published over 20 scientific papers in journals of repute.

About The Book

The fishing gear technology manual provides an in-depth exploration of the principles and practices involved in the design, construction, repairing and maintenance of various fishing gears. It covers the intricate process of gear design, including the selection of appropriate materials and techniques for webbing and mending. This manual is grounded in scientific principles, offering detailed insights into the structural and functional aspects of different gear types. By integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications, this manual will serve as a comprehensive guide for professionals and researchers aiming to optimize fishing gear performance while ensuring sustainability in aquatic resource management.