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Target species definition

Target species or "target salmon stocks" means the main, or several major, salmon species of interest toward which a fishery directs its harvest;
Target species means one or more aquatic species the applicant designates as the species to be controlled.
Target species means the species for which a fishing permit is granted;

Examples of Target species in a sentence

  • Target species CG quota that has historically been landed in Kodiak would have a port of landing requirement to be delivered to Kodiak; CG quota not historically landed in Kodiak would be regionalized (WG or WY/CG).

  • Target species cooperative quota would be required to be landed in the region in which it is designated (WG or CG/WY designation) based on historical delivery patterns during the following years:Option 1.

  • Target species are cut as close to the ground as practical: the ideal stump height is three inches or less (when possible).

  • Target species also shall include taxa with bloom seasons that begin in fall and extend into the early spring as many of these are reported to be easier to detect in fall, following the start of the fall rains.

  • Target species will be divided into two categories: weeds and brush.


More Definitions of Target species

Target species means species identified that meet the specific criteria indicating that they may impair or damage the environment, human health, property or resources, as further elaborated in chapter 2 of this Joint Harmonised Procedure.
Target species means the particular plant or animal species
Target species means aquatic animals for which the fishing license has been issued.
Target species. Steelhead Population Status Specific to Watershed: Extirpated Spawning Egg Incubation Summer Rearing Winter Rearing Juvenile Emigration Adult Immigration
Target species means tuna and tuna like species under the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission's (IOTC) mandate which are subject to direct fishing effort, including as appropriate primary and secondary target species.
Target species means a species or species group for which there is sufficient data to allow that species or species group to be managed on its own biological merits.
Target species means those species primarily sought by the fishermen in the fishery and that are the subject of directed fishing effort.