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commercial fishing — Introduction the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them. Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell… … Universalium
Fisheries glossary — This is a glossary of terms used in fisheries, fisheries management and fisheries science. A * Abundance is a measure of how many fish are in a population or a fishing ground. See relative abundance and absolute abundance.* Acoustic survey a… … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
Lobster trap — For other uses, see Lobster trap (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Lobster tailed pot Lobster pots in Jersey A lobster trap or lobster pot is a portable trap that traps lobsters or crayfish and is used in lobster fishing. A lobster trap… … Wikipedia
Creel (basket) — This article is about the basket type. For other uses, see Creel. Creel Creel is a type of small wicker basket mainly used by anglers to hold fish or other prey. A creel is designed to function as an evaporative cooler when lined with moss and… … Wikipedia
FV Wizard — The F/V Wizard is a crab fishing vessel that is owned and operated by Keith Colburn and his wife Florence. She has recently been featured in the Discovery Channel series Deadliest Catch . The current captain is Keith Colburn, his brother, Monte,… … Wikipedia
set — 1) a single use of a net, pot or string of pots from laying it out to hauling it in 2) the total units of a longline 3) the direction towards which a current flows 4) to pull on a fishing line in order to fix a hook in … Dictionary of ichthyology
