Fischfanggründen
Fischfanggründen, translated to English as fishing grounds, refers to areas in bodies of water where fish are found in significant numbers, making them suitable for commercial or recreational fishing. These locations are often characterized by specific environmental conditions that attract and sustain fish populations. Factors such as water depth, temperature, salinity, presence of food sources like plankton and smaller fish, and underwater topography, including reefs or underwater structures, play a crucial role in determining the location and abundance of fish.
Different species of fish have specific habitat preferences, meaning that certain fishing grounds are more productive
Historically, fishermen relied on experience and local knowledge to identify productive fishing grounds. Today, scientific research,