fishing gear definition

fishing gear means any item or piece of equipment that is used in fishing or aquaculture to target, capture or rear marine biological resources or that is floating on the sea surface, and is deployed with the objective of attracting and capturing or of rearing such marine biological resources;

fishing gear means any equipment, implement, or other thing that can be used in the act of fishing, including any fishing net, rope, line, float, trap, hook, winch, vessel, or aircraft;

fishing gear means any physical device or part thereof or combination of items that may be placed on or in the water or on the sea-bed with the intended purpose of capturing, or controlling for subsequent capture or harvesting, marine or fresh water organisms.

Examples of fishing gear in a sentence

• Fishing gear permitted under a State licence (other than State authorised rock lobster pots, giant crab traps or the same type of gear as permitted under this concession), must be stowed and secured at all times when the nominated boat is fishing under the authority of this concession unless otherwise authorised in writing by AFMA.

• Fishing gear - any instrument or device and its accessories utilized in taking fish and other fishery species.

• Fishing gear such as ropes, nets or related fishing equipment or gear shed clean-up is not allowed in Port dumpster.

• Fishing gear: ......................................................................................................................................................

• Fishing gear involved in entanglements of right and humpback whales.

More Definitions of fishing gear

fishing gear means any net or other implement or means used or capable of being used for the harvesting of marine resources;

fishing gear means any equipment, implement or other thing that can be used in the act of fishing, including any fishing net, rope, line, float, trap, hook, winch, boat carried on board a fishing vessel, aircraft or helicopter;

fishing gear means any equipment, implement, or other thing that can be used in the act of fishing, including any fishing net, rope, line, float, trap, hook, winch, boat, beacon or locating device, aircraft or helicopter.

fishing gear means any appliance or device intended for or capable of being used to take food fish except by angling.

fishing gear means any instrument, equipment, net, cork, buoy or other article including any part thereof used for purposes of fish finding, congregating fish or fishing;

fishing gear means any equipment, implement, device, apparatus or other thing used or designed for use for, or in connection with, fishing;

fishing gear means any equipment, implement, or