Codend definition
Codend means the terminal section of a trawl net in which captured fish may accumulate, and is further defined as the last 45 rows of meshes in the terminal section of the net.
Codend means the last 8 m of the trawl, having either a cylindrical shape, i.e. the same circumference throughout, or a tapering shape;
Codend means that part of an otter trawl net furthest to the rear when the net is being towed, and which forms a pocket and acts as a receptacle for fish;
More Definitions of Codend
Codend means the rearmost part of a trawl, having either a cylindrical shape, i.e. the same circumference throughout or a tapering shape, as defined in Commission Regulation (EC) No Commission Regulation (EC) No 517/2008.