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Table 2 Fishing characterization

From: Local ecological knowledge of the artisanal fishers on Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822) (Teleostei: Epinephelidae) on Ilhéus coast – Bahia State, Brazil

Time spent to a fishing trip

Number

Frequency (%)

1 day

4

16.7

2 to 4 days

2

8.3

5 to 8 days

14

58.3

Fish no more

4

16.7

Fishing gears

  

Only bottom-line

16

66.7

Bottom-line/gillnet

3

12.5

Bottom-line/gillnet/Log-line

3

12.5

Bottom-line/shrimp-trawling

2

8.3

Seasonal preference

  

Winter

20

83.3

Summer

4

16.7