The same vessel may have several fishing licences and different gears used in relation to the seasonality and availability of the resource, although the seasonal variation of gears is recorded for small-scale fishing and does not affect the large trawling component of the fleet.

Fishing boats of Sciacca

The data concerning the fishing licences held by Sciacca’s fishing boats were collected at the Sciacca Maritime Circondarial Office in September 2016.