Exploring Relationships between Demersal Resources and Environmental Factors in the Ionian Sea (Central Mediterranean)

Table 1

Number of vessels and mean gross tonnage (GT) for different gears recorded in the main fisheries (Gallipoli, Taranto, and Crotone) of the north-western Ionian Sea.

Fisheries	Trawling		Longline		Gillnet		Purse seine
	N. vessels	Mean GT	N. vessels	Mean GT	N. vessels	Mean GT	N. vessels	Mean GT
Gallipoli	75	11.61	16	8.22	313	3.58	—	—
Taranto	53	9.27	2	9.43	118	2.65	6	8.92
Crotone	95	18.55	16	9.31	262	2.71	—	—