Outrigger trawlers

Outrigger trawlers use outriggers, or booms, to tow the trawl.

Otter trawlers

Otter trawlers deploy one or more parallel trawls kept apart horizontally using otter boards

Stern trawlers


Stern trawlers have trawls which are deployed and retrieved from the stern.

Freezer trawlers

Fishing boats moored in Marsaxlokk harbor, Malta, under a clear blue sky. Vibrant and picturesque setting.
The majority of trawlers operating on the high seas are freezer trawlers

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