纪录片《南太平洋》 第172期 脆弱天堂（21）

（单词翻译）

These pole and line fishermen are Solomon Islanders,

这些用杆和线的渔民是所罗门群岛居民

and this fishing is a local industry.

这种捕渔法是当地的一种工业

They target specific species, and mature individuals.

他们针对的是特定的种群和成熟的个体

There's almost no by-catch—no sea birds, no sharks.

几乎没有任何的附带捕捉——没有海鸟 没有鲨鱼

And they can be selective, flicking¹ juvenile² fish off their hooks so they can grow and breed.

而且他们是有选择的 把鲣鱼从鱼钩上解脱 使它们能成长并繁衍

Because it's impossible to hook every last fish in a school,

因为不可能钓起鱼群中的每一条鱼

some are always left to fight another day.

总有一些能留到将来

And since the fish don't suffer for hours in nets,

而且因为鱼不被困在网中长达数小时之久

this meat is of a high quality.

肉的品质很好

These fishermen may not catch as many fish as a purse seiner,

这些渔民或许不象围网渔船能捕到那么多鱼

but then, that's the point.

但是 那才是重点