Without prejudice to Regulation (EEC) No 171/83, the following technical measures shall apply to vessels flying the flag of Portugal:
(a) the use of gill nets shall be prohibited;
(b) vessels shall keep on board no fishing gear other than that necessary for the type of fishing for which they are authorized; (c) each longliner shall cast not more than two longlines per day; the maximum length of each of these longlines shall be 20 nautical miles; the distance between snoods shall not be less than 2,70 m.
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CitationArticle 7 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3715/85 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
