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Mechanism of Hobikisen
 
The Mechanism of a Net

A net for hobikisen can be open three-dimensionally by using tsurinawa ropes from the yard and dashinawa ropes from dashibo bars.

Reproduction of a net on the ground

Reproduction of a net on the ground

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The current trawl uses an otter board to force the mouth of a net to open, but without such sophisticated mechanism, in those days the mouth of a net for hobikisen was to be made open three-dimensionally.

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Dragging in an upper layer
(Shirauo)
(Daytime)
Dragging in an upper layer
Dragging in a middle layer
(Lake smelt)
(Nighttime)
Dragging in a middle layer
Dragging in a bottom layer
( Lake smelt )
(Daytime)
Dragging in a bottom layer
 
A net for hobikisen looks like a miniature daitoku net. The mesh of a conventional net opens to pass through water, while that of hobiki net shrinks to create water pressure. Opening of a mesh is called “ iseru ” and shrinking is called “ lemur .”
 
 
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