Class

0414 Fish Trawling, Seining and Netting

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Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC)
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Reference period
2006 (Revision 2.0)

0414 Fish Trawling, Seining and Netting

This class consists of units mainly engaged in trawling, seining or netting in mid-depth to deep ocean or coastal waters using a variety of net fishing methods. Trawling methods involve one or two boats towing a very large bag net, either on the seabed or in mid-depth waters. Seining methods include purse, Danish or beach seining. Netting methods include surface or bottom gill netting.

Primary activities

  • Beach seining, fishing
  • Bottom gill netting, fishing
  • Danish seining, fishing
  • Finfish trawling
  • Pair trawling
  • Purse seining
  • Set netting, fishing
  • Surface netting, fishing

Exclusions/References

Units mainly engaged in

  • line fishing are included in Class 0413 Line Fishing;
  • hatching or farming fish in controlled environments are included in the appropriate classes of Group 020 Aquaculture; and
  • wholesaling fresh or frozen finfish are included in Class 3604 Fish and Seafood Wholesaling.