fishery — In common usage, a place for fishing. In a legal sense, a right, other than one arising from ownership of a particular shore or beach, to employ within a particular stretch of water, lawful means for the taking of fish which may be found there.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Fishery — See also: fishing and fishing industry A salmon fishery with salmon spawning within the Becharof Wilderness in southern Alaska. Generally, a fishery is an entity engaged in raising and/or harvesting fish, which is determined by some… … Wikipedia
fishery — Business or process of catching, processing, or selling fish. A hatchery or place for catching fish. A right or liberty of taking fish at a particular place or waters. A species of incorporeal hereditament, anciently termed piscary, of which… … Black's law dictionary
fishery — Business or process of catching, processing, or selling fish. A hatchery or place for catching fish. A right or liberty of taking fish at a particular place or waters. A species of incorporeal hereditament, anciently termed piscary, of which… … Black's law dictionary
exclusive rights — the right to catch fish exclusive to the holder(s) of the right, i.e. the holders can exclude others without the right from catching fish in the fishery … Dictionary of ichthyology
Fishery Conservation Zone — the area from the seaward limit of state waters out to 200 nautical miles. The term is used less often than the current term, Exclusive Economic Zone. Abbreviated as FCZ … Dictionary of ichthyology
several fishery — An obsolete term for an exclusive fishery. See exclusive fishery … Ballentine's law dictionary
Coordinating Working Party on Fishery Statistics — The Coordinating Working Party on Fishery Statistics (CWP)[1] provides a mechanism to coordinate fishery statistical programmes of regional fishery bodies and other inter governmental organizations with a remit for fishery statistics. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
free fishery — 1) a royal franchise or exclusive privilege of fishing in a public river. Compare common fishery and several fishery 2) slang for the pudendum … Dictionary of ichthyology
several fishery — an exclusive right to fish derived from ownership of the soil. Compare free fishery and several fishery … Dictionary of ichthyology