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Gear innovation

Acoustically Reflective Gill Nets

AGS - Atlantic Gillnet Supply, Inc. - Dolphin Safe Gillnets

AGS - Atlantic Gillnet Supply, Inc - Whale Safe Rope

Aquamark  - Aquatec acoustic marine mammal deterrents

Dukane  - underwater pingers

SaveWave – acoustic dolphin savers

Fishing deeper and changing bait reduces turtle bycatch – 9th March 2006

New Zealander joins Smart Gear competition judging panel - 29th October 2004


Firm may help longliners end orcas' free lunch - 17th October 2004

Reducing accidental catch could benefit both fish and fisherman - 14th June 2004

“Pingers” to protect porpoises and dolphins in Baltic - 25th July 2003

The Gillnet Interaction Project - findings and future direction - posted 26th March 2003

'Undersea mobile to save dolphins - 20th March 2003

“Pingers” for nets may become compulsory - 20th March 2003

Italians develop dolphin-saving whistle - 7th March 2003

Innovative system to prevent collisions between whales and ships 27th November 2002

Conference highlights techniques for longliners to conserve protected species - 20th November 2002

Acoustic bouys to act as whale “radar” in Canary Islands tests - 27th October 2002

Loughborough innovation prevents fishing net deaths of dolphins and porpoises 12th September 2002

Detector' device to protect dolphins - 17th July 2002

Dolphin Deaths Brings EU Crackdown on Nets - 9th June 2002

Dolphin hatches may be solution to bycatch problem 9th July 2002

Gear holds promise for whale protection

New nets ready for first sea trials this week - 19th March 2002

Search for Net Solution - (SFIA) Newsletter Abstract - Spring 2002

Breakaway Gillnet Float Wins Top Eubalaena Award - November 2001

Nets with porpoise in mind ~ acoustically reflective gillnets - 19th February 2001

Pingers - Los Angeles Times - January 1999

Natal Sharks Board use of “pingers” in the hump-backed dolphin project - 1998

Pingers may preserve the porpoise - 1998