刺さし網あみ

Similar words

• 定てい置ち網あみ

  定置網 is a fixed net set in place, while 刺し網 is a gill net that drifts or is anchored and catches fish by entanglement.

• 巻まき網あみ

  巻き網 is a seine net that encircles fish, whereas 刺し網 catches fish by their gills as they try to swim through.

Etymology

Compound of 刺し (sashi, 'piercing' or 'stabbing', from 刺す) and 網 (ami, 'net'). The name reflects the way fish are caught by their gills in the mesh.