Norsenet (Pty) LTD has been involved in the manufacturing, net design and maintenance of high quality fishing nets since 1971 for both local and export markets. Our objective is to supply our clients with the best and most cost-effective nets for the optimization of catches and to minimize downtime.
THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH:
1. RAW MATERIALS
The highest quality Multifilament Polyamide 6 from Rhodla is used.
2. DESIGN
Each net is specifically designed to suit the requirements of the individual vessel.
3. INNOVATIONS
These Include:
- Introduction of braided knotted netting in the bag sections.
- Tearing strips to prevent the spread of tears from running into adjacent sections of netting.
- The use of chokes which allows for the greater opening of the aft wing sections.
- T-Piece Nets. The net can he deepened and lengthened in a short time frame for catching of other fish species.
- Norwegian Style hanging. Nets hung on double tarred polyester ropes securing the hanging percentages originally designed for.
4. PLANNED MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
Objectives are:
- Keeping the nets in an optimal condition to reduce downtime.
- To extend the life span of the net.
- To enable minimal maintenance costs in a poor seasons
- To reduce the overall maintenance expenditure over the life span of the nets
- To assist with clients’ annual budgets.
5. CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Our Net Loft is on a 24 hour standby for In-season repairs.
6. TECHNICAL SUPPORT
For cost effective decision making.
7. PRODUCTION
- Beaming and Raschel knitting for knotless nets
- 210/15 to 210/54, diamond and hexagonal mesh.
- Twisted twines. 210/09 to 210/96.
- Braided twines. 1.0mm to 12mm.
- Knotted nets. 210/09 to 210/96 twisted and 1mm to 5mm braided.
- Dying
8. PRODUCTS
- Braided twines
- Twisted twines
- Anchovy nets
- Pilchard nets
- Mackerel nets
- Fish farming nets
- Tuna nets
- Shark nets
- Trammel nets
- Kapenta dip nets and purse seines nets
- Game capture nets
