Seines

found: Work cat.: Thomson, D.B. The seine net : its origin, evolution, and use, 1969.

found: Eapen, P.K. Elsevier's dict. of fisheries, 1999:seine (A portable net consisting of a bunt or bag flanked on each side by quarters and wings; the top of the seine is kept on the surface of water by a float line and held in vertical position by a weighted foot rope (lead line); it is used to encircle a shoal or school of fish and drag them to the shore or to a boat; when pulled up on the beach, the net may be called a beach seine, and when aboard a fishing boat, it is called a round haul or Danish seine; also called seine net, round haul seine (General term applied to long wall-like seine nets that are out in a circular shape or as an arc of a circular, around a school of fish, in deep waters))

found: Wikipedia, Mar. 5, 2008:seine (fishing) (A seine is a large fishing net that hangs vertically in the water by attaching weights along the bottom edge and floats along the top)