Kurnpüünised
largest fish stock in Icelandic waters.
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Heeringa püük Atlandil
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Tuunipüügi seinnoot
Purse-seining for tuna in the ETP can be conducted in
one of three ways: the net may be set around schools
of tuna
associated with dolphins ("dolphin sets," which catch
large yellowfin tuna), around schools of tuna
associated with logs or other floating objects ("log
sets," which catch mainly skipjack but also bigeye and
small yellowfin tuna), or around unassociated schools
of tuna ("school sets," which catch small yellowfin and
skipjack tuna). The proportion of each set type has
varied considerably, but during the last decade, dolphin